your research, discuss the procedures/processes contributing

1) From your research, discuss the procedures/processes contributing to the integration of standardization and simplification in developing specifications for new products.

The process that contributes to the integration of standardization and simplification in developing specifications for new products begins with seeing the importance of product specification and simple communication of these specifications leads to sales.

2) How do these procedures/processes contribute to the more effective and efficient development of these specifications?

3) What is the role of purchasing and supply management professionals in the facilitation of these procedures/processes?

4) How can the use of cross-functional teams benefit the development of new or improve existing products?