Level 4

  • There is a standard set of criteria for individually evaluating NPD projects.
  • There is a standard set of criteria for evaluating the overall NPD effort.
  • Multiple reviews and reviewers are used to evaluate NPD projects and NPD progress.
  • There is a group charged with the task of evaluation.
  • An evaluation software tool is employed.
  • Metric data is tracked and stored.
  • Metric data can be readily accessed for analyses.