# Product Development
> [!quote] Motivational Moment
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> Manufacturing, science and engineering are ... incredibly creative. I’d venture to say more so than creative advertising agencies and things that are known as the creative industries. -- Sir James Dyson, Founder of Dyson Ltd.
- Resources
- [Idea to Launch (Stage-Gate) Model: an Overview](https://media.transformanceadvisors.com/pdfs/Stage-Gate-Model.pdf)
- [An Introduction to Design Thinking]()
- Attrition: For every 7 new product ideas
- 4 enter development
- 1.5 are launched
- Only **one** is a commercial success
- Product Innovation
- Incremental
- Evolutionary
- Driven from customer, pull from market
- Typically on the same "S-curve"
- Breakthrough
- Revolutionary
- Driven by technology, push into market
- Typically leap to next "S-curve"
- [[stage-gate|Stage Gate Process]]
- [[concept-testing|Concept Testing]]