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Manufacturing planning and control systems / by Vollmann, Thomas E.(CARDINAL)731380; Berry, William L.(CARDINAL)509829; Whybark, D. Clay.(CARDINAL)710569;
Includes bibliographies and index.
Subjects: Production control.; Production planning.;
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Customer-centered products : creating successful products through smart requirements management / by Hooks, Ivy F.(CARDINAL)119952; Farry, Kristin A.(CARDINAL)223704;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-266) and index.Introduction: Managers and Requirements -- Requirements: Structure for Success -- Why Johnny Can't Write Requirements: Cultural, Educational, and Management Influences of Requirement Definition -- American Culture -- Samples from Other Cultures -- Corporate Requirement Management Myths -- The Individual -- What Is the Solution? -- The View from the Top: Steps to Creating and Managing Good Requirements -- Why Adopt a Process? -- Requirements for a Requirement Definition Process -- What Process? -- What Is the Manager's Role? -- Just the Beginning -- Creating a Shared Vision: Scoping the Project Up Front -- Why Scope? -- How Do You Communicate Scope? -- How Much Effort Should You Invest in Defining Scope? -- What is the Manager's Role in Scope Definition? -- Scoping Success -- One Day in the Life of A Product: Using Operational Concepts to Improve Requirement Quality -- Why Should You Develop Operational Concepts? -- How Do You Develop Operational Concepts? -- Beyond Basic Usage -- The Abnormal -- Human Interface Detail -- Assessing Completeness -- Early Validation Opportunities -- What Is the Manager's Role in Operational Concepts? -- Operational Concepts Have High Return on Investment -- Collision Course: Identifying and Managing Interfaces -- Why Define External Interfaces So Soon? -- How Do You Identify Interfaces Early? -- The External Interfaces -- The Internal Interfaces -- Document, Document! -- What Is the Manager's Role with Interfaces? -- Ignoring Interface Issues Makes Them Bigger -- Be Careful What You Ask For: Writing Good Requirements -- Why Are Individual Requirements So Important? -- How Do You Recognize the Good? -- The Bad and the Ugly -- What Is the Manager's Role in Writing Requirements? -- A Review Mindset -- Theirs But to Reason Why: The Value of Recording Rationale -- Why Record Rationale? -- What Should Rationale Include? -- How and When Should You Capture Rationale? -- What Is the Manager's Role in Rationale? -- The Rationale for Rationale -- Everything in Its Place: Levels, Allocating, and Tracing Requirements -- What Are Requirement Levels? -- Why Is Writing Requirements to Levels Important? -- What Is Allocation? -- Why a Top-Down Requirement Allocation? -- What Is Traceability? -- Why Start Tracing Requirements Now? -- How Do You Get Every Requirement in the Right Place at the Right Time? -- What Is the Manager's Role in Levels, Allocation, and Traceability? -- Wrapping Up with Neat Packages -- But Will It Work? Thinking Ahead to Verification -- Why Look at Verification during Requirement Definition? -- How Do You Address Verification during Requirement Definition? -- What Is the Manager's Role in Assessing Verification? -- Verifying Your Assessment -- A Needle in a Haystack: Formatting Requirements -- What's Wrong with Just a List of Requirements? -- What Are the Requirements for a Requirement Format? -- How Do You Tailor? -- What Is the Manager's Role in Formatting Requirements? -- Maintaining Perspective among the Piles of Paper -- Drawing a Line in the Sand: Preparing to Baseline Requirements -- What's the Big Deal about a Baseline? -- Drawing the Line -- All at Once or Step-by-Step? -- What Is the Manager's Role in Baselining? -- The Bottom Line on Drawing the Line -- Not All Requirements Are Created Equal: The Case for Prioritizing Requirements -- The Case for Early Prioritization -- Selling the Concept of Prioritizing Requirements -- How Do You Prioritize Requirements? -- What Is the Manager's Role in Prioritizing Requirements? -- The Bottom Line on Prioritizing Requirements -- Keeping Sane: Automating Requirement Management -- Why Automate? -- How Do You Automate? -- What Is the Manager's Role in Automating Requirement Management? -- No Magic Here -- Death, Taxes, and Requirement Change: Managing Change -- Why Formal Change Control? -- How Do You Control Change? -- What Is the Manager's Role in Change Management? -- A Balancing Act -- Cap'n, Are We There Yet? Measuring Requirement Quality -- Why Measure Requirement Quality? -- Using Common Data for Quality Measurement -- The Fifth Amendment Syndrome -- What Is the Manager's Role in Measuring Requirement Quality? -- Measurement Is the Foundation of Improvement -- It Can Happen on Your Watch: Making Changes in an Organization's Requirement Definition Process -- The Process -- The Culture -- The Pitfalls -- The Price."This book will show you, as a manager, how to prevent failure by guiding and empowering your people to define and understand the right requirements early in the product development cycle." "Drawing on their 50 combined years of real-world product development experience in many industries - including aerospace, medical transportation, insurance, and military applications - the authors spell out exactly what's involved in "doing it right the first time." They provide tested methods for defining hardware and service products as well as software, a true rarity in handbooks on requirements."--Jacket.
Subjects: New products.; Production management.; Production planning.;
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What customers want : using outcome-driven innovation to create breakthrough products and services / by Ulwick, Anthony W.,1957-(CARDINAL)655413;
MARCIVE 12/19/07Includes bibliographical references (page 189) and index.Formulating the innovation strategy -- Capturing customer inputs -- Identifying opportunities -- Segmenting the market -- Targeting opportunities for growth -- Positioning current products -- Prioritizing projects in the development pipeline -- Devising breakthrough concepts.
Subjects: New products; Product management.; Strategic planning.;
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Hitchhiker's guide to lean / by Flinchbaugh, Jamie.(CARDINAL)479710; Carlino, Andy.(CARDINAL)479711;
Subjects: Manufacturing processes.; Production planning.; Process control.;
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Official plan book : production drive. by United States.War Production Board.(CARDINAL)133343;
Subjects: Industries; World War, 1939-1945; Industrial efficiency.;
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Work smart, not hard / by Sullivan, George,1927-(CARDINAL)140168;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Performance.; Labor productivity.; Planning.; Work.;
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Television in the public interest; planning, production, performance / by Bluem, A. William.(CARDINAL)225878; Cox, John F.(CARDINAL)221094; McPherson, Gene.(CARDINAL)209242;
Subjects: Public service television programs; Television broadcasting.;
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Official plan book : war production drive. by United States.War Production Board.(CARDINAL)133343;
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Industrial mobilization;
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Radical product thinking : the new mindset for innovating smarter / by Dutt, R.(Radhika),author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Iteration rules product development, but it isn't enough to produce dramatic results. This book champions Radical Product Thinking, a systematic methodology for building visionary, game-changing products"--
Subjects: New products.; Product design.; Creative thinking.; Strategic planning.;
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Lean manufacturing that works : powerful tools for dramatically reducing waste and maximizing profits / by Carreira, Bill.(CARDINAL)464791;
Subjects: Lean manufacturing.; Manufacturing processes.; Process control.; Production planning.; Fabrication.; Fabrication; Production;
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