Shorter Product Life Cycles and Rising Development Costs
First written in FY2016. 11 of 12 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
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- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「In research and development activities during the current consolidated fiscal year, the company shortened product development periods to respond rapidly to changes in the market and customer requirements, and implemented cost-reduction activities through value engineering and other measures to improve profitability.」
The company continues to shorten product development periods, reduce costs through value engineering, and respond to customer needs. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「To respond rapidly to changes in the market and customer requirements, the company shortened product development periods and implemented cost-reduction activities through value engineering and other measures to improve profitability.」
While shortening product development periods and pursuing enhanced functionality, differentiation, and cost reductions through value engineering, the company continues to recognize shorter product life cycles and rising development costs. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the company is continually enhancing product functionality and pursuing differentiation, while also shortening product development periods, in order to maintain its first-mover and competitive advantages. However, product life cycles are also tending to become shorter, and the burden of development costs is increasing.」
While advancing enhancements in functionality, differentiation, and shorter development periods, the company continues to recognize shorter product life cycles and rising development costs. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the company is continually enhancing product functionality and pursuing differentiation, while also shortening product development periods, in order to maintain its first-mover and competitive advantages. However, product life cycles are also tending to become shorter, and the burden of development costs is increasing.」
The company continues to recognize shorter product life cycles and rising development costs, and continues to respond through enhanced functionality, differentiation, and shorter development periods. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the company is continually enhancing product functionality and pursuing differentiation, while also shortening product development periods, in order to maintain its first-mover and competitive advantages. However, product life cycles are also tending to become shorter, and the burden of development costs is increasing.」
The company continues to recognize shorter product life cycles and rising development costs, and continues to respond through enhanced functionality, differentiation, and shorter development periods. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the company is continually enhancing product functionality and pursuing differentiation, while also shortening product development periods, in order to maintain its first-mover and competitive advantages. However, product life cycles are also tending to become shorter, and the burden of development costs is increasing.」
The company continues to recognize shorter product life cycles and rising development costs, and continues to respond through enhanced functionality, differentiation, and shorter development periods. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the company is continually enhancing product functionality and pursuing differentiation, while also shortening product development periods, in order to maintain its first-mover and competitive advantages. However, product life cycles are also tending to become shorter, and the burden of development costs is increasing.」
The company continues to recognize shorter product life cycles and rising development costs, and continues to respond through enhanced functionality, differentiation, and shorter development periods. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the company is continually enhancing product functionality and pursuing differentiation, while also shortening product development periods, in order to maintain its first-mover and competitive advantages. However, product life cycles are also tending to become shorter, and the burden of development costs is increasing.」
The company continues to recognize shorter product life cycles and rising development costs, and continues to respond by enhancing functionality, pursuing differentiation, and shortening development periods. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the company is continually enhancing product functionality and pursuing differentiation, while also shortening product development periods, in order to maintain its first-mover and competitive advantages. However, product life cycles are also tending to become shorter, and the burden of development costs is increasing.」
The company continues to recognize shorter product life cycles and rising development costs, and is addressing them through enhanced functionality, differentiation, and shorter development periods. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the company is continually enhancing product functionality and pursuing differentiation, while also shortening product development periods, in order to maintain its first-mover and competitive advantages. However, product life cycles are also tending to become shorter, and the burden of development costs is increasing.」
The company continues to recognize shorter product life cycles and rising development costs as risks, and is addressing them by enhancing functionality, pursuing differentiation, and shortening development periods. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the company is continually enhancing product functionality and pursuing differentiation, while also shortening product development periods, in order to maintain its first-mover and competitive advantages. However, product life cycles are also tending to become shorter, and the burden of development costs is increasing.」
The company continues to recognize shorter product life cycles and rising development costs, and is addressing them by enhancing functionality, pursuing differentiation, and shortening development periods. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Product life cycles are also tending to become shorter, while the burden of development costs is increasing.」
The company describes the development burden associated with maintaining a first-mover advantage and competitive advantage as competitors become more active in developing new products.