Browsing MIT Sociotechnical Systems Research Center (SSRC) by Title
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Bringing Down Barriers: Communicating a Vision
(1999-03-24)Lean Aerospace Initiative Plenary Workshop conference -
A Broadband Access Market Framework: Towards Consumer Service Level Agreements
(2000-09)Ubiquitous broadband access is considered by many to be necessary for the Internet to realize its full potential. But there is no generally accepted definition of what constitutes broadband access. Furthermore, there is ... -
Broadband Architectures, ISP Business Plans, and Open Access
(2000-09)Something suspiciously resembling a double standard exists in US regulation of broadband access carriers. Incumbent local exchange carriers?ILECs?are required to open their networks to competing service providers, while ... -
Brown Field System Architecting: Driving Commonality Across Unmanned Aircraft Systems
(2009)Student research poster -
Budgeting for Evolutionary Acquisition and Spiral Development
(2003-03-26)Presentation on evolutionary acquisition and spiral development -
Building flexibility in the volatile aftermarket parts : supply chains of the defense aerospace industry
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)Within the Integrated Defense Systems of The Boeing Company, aftermarket support of military aircraft serves as an increasingly large source of revenue. One of the newest contracts between Boeing and the U.S. Government ... -
Building information systems to integrate the manufacturing supply chain
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Building Lean Supplier Networks (The Roadmap Tool)
(2004-03-15)This tool represents a "how-to" implementation guide that lays out a structured process for evolving lean supply chain management capabilities in order to build lean supplier networks. The Roadmap Tool is linked to the ... -
Building Lean Supplier Networks: Expectation and Guidelines
(2000)The objective of the teamwork effort initiated at the January 13-14 workshop of the LAI Supplier Networks Research Team is to develop a common industry reference guide that can be used by aerospace enterprises to build ... -
Building Lean Supplier Networks: Feedback
(2000)This paper summarizes the comments offered by the Transition-to-Lean Team on the preliminary high-level roadmap for building lean supplier networks, in a meeting at MIT on February 4. The Transition-to-Lean Team includes ... -
Building Lean Supplier Networks: Implementation Workshop
(2000-06-21)Supplier Networks Research Team Implementation Workshop -
Building Lean Supplier Networks: International Benchmarking
(2000-01-13)Supplier Networks Research Team Workshop -
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Building Lean Supplier Networks: Team Summary
(2000-01-13)Supplier Networks Research Team Workshop -
Building Lean Supplier Networks: Workshop Goals & Process
(2000-01-13)Supplier Networks Research Team Workshop -
Building software factories in the aerospace industry
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Building the 21st Century Aerospace Workforce
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001-05-09)Begin with a call to action. Present evidence on the dimensions of an employment crisis in the Aerospace Industry. Understand the links to issues of instability and lean. Focus dialogue on high leverage, mutual gains ... -
Building the Lean Extended Enterprise through Adaptive Supply Chain Networks
(2005-03)Agenda: • A&D Lean transformation issues • Supplier issues • Supply chain network management issues • An IT architecture for supply network integration and management---illustrative example • SAP Netweaver application ... -
Business model transformation for the international division of a fortune 100 high technology company
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)Raytheon Canada in Waterloo, Ontario offers a very interesting but challenging research case. As one of the international divisions of Raytheon Corporation, the company has a business model similar to its parent company. ...