Product and Service Design The essence of a business organization is the products and services it offers, and every aspect of the organization and its supply chain are structured around those products and services. Organizations that have well-designed products or services are more likely to realize their goals than those with poorly designed products or services. Hence, organizations have a strategic interest in product and service design. Product or service design should be closely tied to an organization’s strategy. It is a major factor in cost, quality, time-to-market, customer satisfaction, and competitive advantage. Consequently, marketing, finance, operations, accounting, IT, and HR need to be involved. Demand forecasts and projected costs are important, as is the expected impact on the supply chain. It is significant to note that an important cause of operations failures can be traced to faulty design. Designs that have not been well thought out, or are incorrectly implemented, or instructions for assembly or usage that are wrong or unclear, can be the cause of product and service failures, leading to lawsuits, injuries and deaths, product recalls, and damaged reputations. กนกภรณ์ บัญชี ชุติมา การจัดการ นิธิวัต MIT ลัลน์ลลิต การตลาด พนิดา MIT ผึ้งโพรง ควนกรด ต้นน้้า กลางน้้า ปลายน้้า Value chain ห่วงโซ่คุณค่า ความยั่งยืน ธุรกิจสีเขียว เศรษฐกิจพอเพียง