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Case
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1985
(Revised from original version)
Teradyne, Inc.--1979: Semiconductor Test Division (A)
by
Benson P. Shapiro
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Abstract
In 1979, the management of Teradyne's Semiconductor Test Division had to make important decisions regarding the allocation of engineering resources in the face of increased competition. They had to choose between upgrading an existing product and developing a new one.
Keywords: Decisions;
Resource Allocation;
Product;
Product Development;
Competition;
Semiconductor Industry;