A simplified four-stage model is sufficient to discriminate between the various factors which must be managed at different stages of development.Which of the following is not normally a stage in this process?
A)Concept generation - identifying the opportunities for new products and services.
B)Product development- translating the selected concepts into a physical product.
C)Project assessment and selection - screening and choosing projects which satisfy certain criteria.
D)Production planning - manufacturing design and prototyping.

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Production planning may be a necessary step in the development process, but it is not typically considered one of the four main stages. The four main stages are concept generation, product development, project assessment and selection, and commercialization.

A Simplified Four-Stage Model Is Sufficient to Discriminate Between the Various