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Integration of the design and manufacture of high-precision cast components
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
Product development process assessment
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
For many companies, new product development is a major component of growth. For many luxury goods, such as high-end automobiles, watches, or furniture, product development organizations focus on quality and ultimately, ...
Order fulfillment model for medical equipment installation materials
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)
Development of a design and evaluation framework for supplier cities
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)
For companies pursuing opportunities by expanding manufacturing to new markets, one major challenge is unavoidable: identifying and developing capable, local suppliers. In developing markets suppliers often lack the cutting ...
Optimizing options fulfillment in a configure to order business
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)
Automated lot dispatching in semiconductor fabrication
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)
Implementation of lean manufacturing in a low-volume production environment
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)
Increasing the capacity of a flow shop : technical and organizational issues
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)
Supply base segmentation and management at a medical equipment manufacturer
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)
This thesis proposes an approach to supply base management that relies on differentiation between categories of suppliers. The objective of this thesis is to illustrate, through a real company's example, how profitability ...
Leverage viral growth inherent in mobile peer-to-peer telematics to strategic advantage
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)
Telematics, defined as the vehicle features and services made available through a wireless connection to data or other resources not onboard the vehicle, provides one of the most promising areas of innovation and value ...