Browsing Lean Advancement Initiative (LAI) by Title
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Towards a Work Breakdown Structure for Net Centric System of Systems Engineering and Management
(2006-07-09)As the system engineering industry sees an increasing focus on the lifecycle development, acquisition, and sustainment of net-centric Systems of Systems (SoS), organizations find that current processes and tools need to ... -
Towards an information technology infrastructure cost model
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)Ever since the introduction of the Internet in 1994, one of the defining characteristics of the global economy, particularly in the US, is a dramatic increase in expenditures on Information Technology. While this trend is ... -
Towards an Integration of the Lean Enterprise System, Total Quality Management, Six Sigma and Related Enterprise Process Improvement Methods
(2010-08-05)The lean enterprise system, total quality management, six sigma, theory of constraints, agile manufacturing, and business process reengineering have been introduced as universally applicable best methods to improve ... -
The Tradespace Exploration Paradigm
(2005-07-10)Over the past five years, researchers working on a number of system design projects in the Space Systems, Policy, and Architecture Research Consortium (SSPARC) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have ... -
The Tradespace Exploration Paradigm
(2005)Over the past five years, researchers working on a number of system design projects in the Space Systems, Policy, and Architecture Research Consortium (SSPARC) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have ... -
Transformation… LAI and the Air Force Lean Now Initiative
(2004-01-28)Summary of LAI history and Lean Now initiative -
Transformation…. LAI and The Air Force “Lean Now” Initiative
(2003-09-09)Presentation on enterprise transformation and summary of Lean Now initiative -
Transforming commercial aerospace supply chain management practices by utilizing Toyota production system principles, practices, and methodologies
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)This thesis examines The Toyota Motor Corporation's core precepts, management principles, supply chain architecture, product development methods, leveraged practice of supplier partnerships and procurement practices, all ... -
Transforming the DoD test and evaluation enterprise to enable unmanned autonomous systems of systems
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)Many US Department of Defense (DoD) systems operate within a systems of systems construct, which present many challenges and will be ever increasing for test and evaluation of unmanned autonomous systems of systems. ... -
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Transition-To-Lean Pilot Project
(1999-03-23)Lean Aerospace Initiative Plenary Workshop presentation -
Transitioning to a Lean Enterprise: A Guide for Leaders, Volume I, Executive Overview
(2000)This Transition-To-Lean Guide is intended to help your enterprise leadership navigate your enterprise’s challenging journey into the promising world of “lean.” You have opened this guide because, in some fashion, you have ... -
Transitioning to a Lean Enterprise: A Guide for Leaders, Volume II, Transition-to-Lean Roadmap
(2000)Volume II of this guide is a standalone reference model for assisting lean change agents and lean implementation teams in transforming the enterprise to a lean state. It is also of value to enterprise leaders and senior ... -
Transitioning to a Lean Enterprise: A Guide for Leaders, Volume III, Roadmap Explorations
(2000)Volume III of this guide may be used as an in-depth reference source for acquiring deep knowledge about many of the aspects of transitioning to lean. Lean change agents and lean implementation leaders should find this ... -
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Tube Production and Assembly Systems: The Impact of Compliance and Variability on Yield
(2000-09-10)Variation modeling is used in design to predict and diagnose potential quality problems. Most variation modeling assumes the parts are rigidly assembled. However, in some cases, this assumption is invalid. For example, ... -
Turbine Engine Test & Evaluation for Development, Qualification & Sustainment Prototype
(2003)Presentation on turbine engine development and sustainment process -
Turbine Engine Test & Evaluation for Development, Qualification & Sustainment: Enhancing Ground Test Throughput
(2003-01-08)Glads and Sads of this project SME January 28th Update -
Unbundling Standardization: Product Development Processes in Multi-Project Organizations
(2009-05-15)CCC Annual Doctoral Colloquium presentation -
Unbundling Standardization: Product Development Processes in Multi-Project Organizations
(2009-10-11)INFORMS Annual Meeting presentation