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A study of the application of lean practices to new product development processes

Creator:: Choothian, Woraruthai
Abstract:: The application of lean to new product development (NPD) processes has been claimed to generate positive impact on NPD performance. There are very few empirical studies, however, on how organizations should apply lean practices or on the exact nature of the impact of lean on NPD performance. To further understand...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: A Study of the Application of Lean Practices to New Product

Towards a guided framework for innovative engineering through the generation and evaluation stages of concept design

Creator:: Oman, Sarah Kay
Abstract:: This work proposes a framework of concept generation and evaluation that takes into consideration the benefit of creativity and innovation in current market trends. By educating engineers in how to increase creativity in concept design and assess it quantitatively, the next generation of designers will be a step ahead of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: found thus far that evaluates both the product and the designer. Also, the evaluation of the designer

Quantifying product development efforts : a methodology

Creator:: Boer, Michael R.
Abstract:: Product development efforts are extremely important to a company's success in today's global competitive business environment. Yet, these highly consequential efforts are terribly nebulous to a point that past experiences are inherently underutilized. This thesis demonstrates a methodology to quantify past product development efforts in an attempt to better utilize...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . However, most, if not all, would agree that this process of creating a new product involves different

A theory of product design process measurement

Creator:: Wright, Alan Louis
Abstract:: This dissertation approaches the problem of how to design process measurements by identifying process attributes which are common to all product development processes. By classifying the generic attributes of a product development process and their relationships, a framework is established which gives definition and context to individual measurements. At the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: .............................. 90 3.2.1 Identify the new product development process ......... 92 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Manufacturing flexibility in new product development : perceptions and implications of new product performance

Creator:: Larso, Dwi
Abstract:: New product development has been considered a key success factor for today's businesses. Long term survival of many manufacturing organizations depends on how successful organizations are introducing new products to compete in existing markets or in creating new markets. Despite the importance of new product development, many manufacturing organizations face...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Flexibility in New Product Development: Perceptions and Imnlications of New Product Performance. Abstract

Pertinent facts on salvage of New England timber

Creator:: Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: for the job at hand in New England . Mimeograph Rg99-S (free) from the Forest Product s Laboratory

Consumer and descriptive panel analysis of commercial yogurts

Creator:: Barnes, Debbie L.
Abstract:: A consumer and a trained descriptive panel was utilized to determine liking ratings and flavor profiles, respectively, for commercial brands of pre-stirred yogurt. Once the consumer and descriptive panel data was collected, the data was combined to determine the interrelationship of these two sets of data and to determine the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ) evaluation by a 90 to 182 member consumer panel and an 11 member descriptive panel for 14

Defining and comparing risks and success measures of the reference design process and traditional new product development processes

Creator:: Larson, Tasha M.
Abstract:: To address aggressive global competition, retain customers and increase revenue, firms are required to pursue New Product Development (NPD) projects. Ventures of this nature are risky and fail often. Numerous factors influence the survival of a project. In this research, 16 factors have been identified and selected as indicators of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: factors are selected to use for the research evaluation. 2.1 Defining New Product Development To

Hardwood utilization in New York and New England pulp and paper mills

Creator:: Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.), McGovern, John Neilson, 1908-, and Lang, Lloyd N.
Abstract:: Hardwoods, including aspen, comprised 22 percent of the pulpwood. received in the New York and New England States pulp mills in 1944 when war-time conditions favored the use of all available wood. The denser hardwoods alone, however, amounted to only 9 percent of all the pulpwood, and this value is...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: • • 19r7-- HARDWOOD UTILIZATION IN NEW YORE AND NEW ENGLAND PULP

Sustainability assessment during early product development : the manufacturing case and the use case

Creator:: Seyedmahmoudighomi, Seyedhamed
Abstract:: The research explored in this thesis helps provide a better understanding of efforts that have been undertaken to more precisely calculate environmental impacts and human health risks, such as energy consumption, carbon footprint, and toxicity, to support environmental sustainability assessment of products. The work is comprised of two research objectives,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: concluded that integrating evaluation of sustainable manufacturing and use performance into early product

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A study of the application of lean practices to new product development processes

Towards a guided framework for innovative engineering through the generation and evaluation stages of concept design

Quantifying product development efforts : a methodology

A theory of product design process measurement

Manufacturing flexibility in new product development : perceptions and implications of new product performance

Pertinent facts on salvage of New England timber

Consumer and descriptive panel analysis of commercial yogurts

Defining and comparing risks and success measures of the reference design process and traditional new product development processes

Hardwood utilization in New York and New England pulp and paper mills

Sustainability assessment during early product development : the manufacturing case and the use case

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