Lean Advancement Initiative: Recent submissions

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    • Measuring Value in Product Development 

      Chase, Jim (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000-03)
      “What is value in product development?” is the key question of this paper. The answer is critical to the creation of lean in product development. By knowing how much value is added by product development (PD) activities, ...

    • Lean Transition of Emerging Industrial Capability 

      Shroyer, E (2000-04)
      This volume of the final report documents the technical work performed from December 1998 through December 2002 under Cooperative Agreement F33615-97-2-5153 executed between the U.S. Air Force, Air Force Research Laboratory, ...

    • A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MANUFACTURING SYSTEM DESIGN IN THE DEFENSE AEROSPACE INDUSTRY 

      Vaughn, Amando F.; Shields, Tom (International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 2002)
      Manufacturing has evolved to become a critical element of the competitive skill set of defense aerospace firms. Given the changes in the acquisition environment and culture; traditional “thrown over the wall” means of ...