PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM THEREFOR

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a product development support apparatus and a program therefor, enabling a user, having generated a quality function deployment work, to efficiently solve technical issues. SOLUTION: With the provision of a reception means for receiving the information input of requested quality from a customer, a reception means for receiving the information input of quality characteristics related to the requested quality, a reception means for receiving the information input of mutual relationship on the quality characteristics, and a reception means for receiving the information input of the increase or the decrease on the quality characteristics related to the requested quality, the information input to each of the reception means is stored into a memory means. When information of increasing or decreasing a quality characteristic is received, the change of other quality characteristics according to the increase or the decrease of the quality characteristic of interest is decided, based on the mutual relationship of the requested quality stored in the memory means, and is displayed on a display means. COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT