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LAI Working With the US Army for Enterprise Transformation
(2010-03-24)Overview • Eric Rebentisch: LAI/Army ESAT overview (Army Materiel Enterprise, System of Systems Engineering), reflections on the ESAT process • Nancy Moulton: Army Materiel Enterprise (ME) reflections on the experience, ... -
LAI’s Lean Enterprise Value Business Simulation Aids in Mapping Enterprise Value Stream of Textron’s Sensor Fuzed Weapons Program
(2004)From August 24 through September 10, members of the Lean Aerospace Initiative (LAI), the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Program (Mass MEP), Rockwell Collins and Metis Design met with host company Textron Systems ... -
Law and Science Policy in Federal Regulation of Formaldehyde
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Layoffs and Worker Effort Theory and Evidence from the North American Automotive Supplier Industry
(1995-07-09)In this paper, we examine the effect of layoffs and layoff policies on three measures of worker effort. More specifically, we use data on first-tier automotive suppliers in the U.S. and Canada to test the proposition that ... -
Leadership for Lean Culture Transformation: Introduction to Breakout Session & Five Precepts for Lean Enterprise Change
(2006-04)Presentation on lean culture transformation and agenda/presentations -
Leading Enterprise Transformation
(2010-03-24)LAI Annual Meeting presentation, Dana Point, California -
Leading the Lean Enterprise: The Dynamics of Distributed Leadership
(2006-04-20)Lean Aerospace Initiative Plenary Conference presentation, Lessons Learned on Distributed Leadership -
The Lean Advancement Initiative (LAI) at MIT and Principles of Enterprise Systems
(2009-04-21)Boeing Lean+ Conference presentation -
Lean Advancement Initiative (LAI) – A Learning Community for Enterprise Transformation Through Holistic Enterprise Systems Thinking
(2008-03-31)This white paper gives an overview of the Lean Advancement Initiative (LAI), defines LAI’s focus, outlines the central ideas and concepts driving LAI’s approach, explains the similarities and differences between LAI’s ... -
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Lean Aerospace (Advancement) Initiative Supplier Networks Research Group Theses and Publications
(2020-04-17)This document presents a listing of the theses and publications that have resulted from the research work of the Lean Aerospace (Advancement) Initiative Supplier Network Research Group over the period 1993 through 2007. -
Lean Aerospace Engineering
(2008-01-08)William Littlewood Memorial lecture at the 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences meeting -
Lean Aerospace Initiative (LAI) MIT Research Studies Applicable to Systems Engineering
(2004-06)This publication contains abstracts for past research thesis projects related to systems engineering completed within the LAI research group at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. -
Lean Aerospace Initiative (LAI) Supplier Networks Working Group, Proposed Lean Supply Chain Now Concept Demonstration Initiative
(2005-03-24)This presentation provides an overview of the proposed Lean Supply Chain Now concept demonstration initiative. The overall objective is to enable the development of lean, value-creating, U.S. aerospace supplier networks. ... -
Lean Aerospace Initiative Annual Symposium
(2003)Overview: • Thesis perspective, problem statement, objectives and premise • Source data • Key Variables – Cost as a design requirement – Role of integrating downstream knowledge – Development methodology – Role of ... -
Lean aerospace initiative electronic sector study
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000) -
Lean Aerospace Initiative Research Projects Phase III
(2001-10-15)Summary of Lean Enterprise Team Projects, Product Development Team Projects, Manufacturing Systems Team Projects, Supplier Networks Team Projects, Organizations and People Team Projects, Acquisition Team Projects -
Lean Aircraft Initiative Implementation Workshop #3: Customer and Supplier Integration Across the Supply Chain
(1999-02)The integration of customers and suppliers along the supply chain involves a fundamental transformation of the way business is conducted in the Aerospace industry. Lean Aerospace Initiative (LAI) members, as well as ... -
Lean Aircraft Initiative Implementation Workshop: Implementing Cross-Functional Teams in an IPPD Environment
(1998-01)There is an emerging consensus in the Aerospace sector around the importance of Integrated Product and Process Development (IPPD). Now nearly every new program is now established around a set of Integrated Product Teams ... -
Lean Aircraft Initiative Product Development Team Effectiveness
(1995-10)The current study explores the relative influence of function managers and team leaders in managing integrated product development teams (IPTs). This study was prompted by the results of an earlier study, completed in ...