Shin Kyung Sic, Oh Min Jeong, Kim Won Ki, Park So Hyun

KIPS Transactions on Computer and Communication Systems, Vol. 7, No. 7, pp. 165-174, Jul. 2018
10.3745/KTCCS.2018.7.7.165,   PDF Download:
Keywords: : R&D Management, Process Maturity, R&D Evaluation, Product Development Performance, Project Performance
Abstract

The purpose of this study is to verify the effects of R&D process maturity on product development performance and to verify whether R&D project performance mediating effect. The questionnaire was collected and analyzed to 131 persons related to the R&D work in 55 companies and public institutions performing R&D work. The results of this study are as follows, the effect of R&D process maturity on product development performance and mediating effect of R&D project performance were analyzed by simple and multiple regression analysis. Regression analysis was analyzed by SPSS statistical program. The higher the maturity level of the R&D process, the higher the product development performance and the R&D project performance, and the R&D project performance is partially mediated. It is concluded that it is important to establish and operate a systematic R&D process and to develop a project management methodology suitable for the characteristics of a company in order to improve product development performance. It is expected that if this study are utilized as practical R&D management methodology in corporate management, it will contribute to improvement of company product performance.

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