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Informationen zum Autor Wilbur A. Gould is Professor Emeritus of Food Science and Technology, Department of Horticulture, and former Director of the Food Industries Center and The Ohio State University, Executive Director of Mid-America Food Processor Association, as well as a consultant to the food industries. Klappentext This title is a "How to do it and why to do it" educational and reference guide. It is a compilation of all the R&D principles and objectives under the one cover! written in a fashion that is easily understood by the professional! as well as the student of research and development! and should be available to everyone interested and/or involved in these subjects. The book leaves no stone unturned and has practical charts and tables. Inhaltsverzeichnis R&D and its role in the food industries; The R&D department; Staffing the R&D department; The design and layout of the R&D facility; The design and layout of the R&D facility; Functions and uses of the pilot plant; Equipment and pilot plant layout for the R&D facility; New product development; Packages and packaging; Proposals! projects! reports and reporting; Handling data; Communicating the R&D efforts; Costs! appraisals and productivity.