It is an important form of new product development for cooperative product development basing on resource integration. Ordering of cooperative product development is the guarantee of efficiently operation and the foundation of organization design and selection. In this paper, the organization structure of cooperative product development is analyzed; the ordering of distributed organization structure is studied from the standpoint of comentropy. The reference is provided for design, selection and optimization of cooperative organization structure.
Grounding the “mirroring hypothesis”: Towards a general theory of organization design in New Product Development