Quality function deployment (QFD) is widely acknowledged as a customer-oriented product design tool, which is generated by translating consumer demands into design attributes of a product.
These findings are relevant to understanding consumers'behavior in the beer market and to translating consumer needs, wants and expectations into manufacturing designed to produce the best possible, cost-competitive, widely accepted product in a relatively short period.
Others like Teams, and yes, Workplace, have also added integrations and their own functionality — Workplace's most interesting features, I think, are how it has translated consumer-Facebook features like Live into the Workplace environment.
The first step of the design is to translate the consumer needs into quantifiable product attributes, e.g. creaminess and firmness for a mayonnaise.
Confidence is an important measure of economic health because it may translate into consumer spending, which accounts for two-thirds of all goods and services produced in the United States.
But there is an emphasis on understanding how these festive feelings translate to consumer buying decisions.
We had to learn to translate our consumer pitch into a clear business vision and value proposition that made sense regardless of the listener's demographic.
Readings on consumer confidence, we think, are vital also, because not only do they provide advance signals about developments in the job market but they also translate into consumers' expectations about their own personal financial situation.
The company hopes that preaching the gospel of sustainable agriculture will translate into consumers buying their fast food at Chipotle, whose slogan is "Food With Integrity". It promises, wherever possible, to use produce grown organically, dairy products from cows that were not treated with synthetic hormones and meats from animals raised humanely and free of antibiotics.
This is not Waze's only effort to translate its consumer-facing mapping and navigation app into an enterprise platform.
