"A multi-year case study examined new product development (NPD) processes in a multinational corporation (MNC) that spanned three continental regions: Europe, Asia-Pacific and USA. The MNC designs and produces display/monitoring systems used by the military, news broadcasters, the TV entertainment industry, and movie producers. NPD was known to be risky with a high failure rate, as cited in the existing literature, and recently observed at the case study MNC"--Abstract.