Browsing Lean Advancement Initiative (LAI) by Title
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Panel Framing Strategies for Integrating Lean Into The Curriculum
(2008-04-25)Lean Educator Conference presentation -
Paradigms of Development and Employment of Weapon Systems
(2008-10-23)Weapons procurement decisions are extremely complex, with an unmanageable quantity of variables to take into account. The human brain, unable to process such a complex problem in a strictly rational way, seeks mechanisms ... -
The Paradox of Leading from the Middle
(2010-03-24)LAI Annual Meeting presentation, Break Out Sessions 1 & 2, Dana Point, California -
A partitioning methodology for helicopter avionics system with a focus on life cycle cost
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001) -
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PD Practices for Meeting Financial and Operational Objectives
(2009-10-31)33rd Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) Annual International Conference presentation -
PDSAT – A New Product Development Self-Assessment Tool
(2011-01)The successful execution of complex PD projects still poses major challenges for companies. One approach companies can use to improve their performance is self-assessment to optimize their organization and processes. This ... -
Performance collaborative, distributed systems engineering (CDSE) : lessons learned from CDSE enterprises
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)The United States aerospace and defense budgets are shrinking, resources are scarce and requirements are more demanding: aerospace and defense enterprises are expected to deliver a more capable product in less time and ... -
Performance measurement system design for supply chain organizations
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)This thesis proposes a methodology to create an effective performance measurement system for an interconnected organization. The performance measurement system is composed of three components: a metrics set, a metrics ... -
Performing Collaborative, Distributed Systems Engineering (CDSE) Lessons Learned from CDSE Enterprises
(2007-02-28)LAI Research Seminar presentation -
"Pie-Sharing" in Complex Collaboration Contexts
(2000-01)Recently, there has been a growing interest in the development of collaborative relationships between organizations. Much attention has been given to how organizations ‘expand the pie’ of benefits between them; however, ... -
Pioneering the Future of Aerospace: Focusing On the Total Enterprise
(2003-03-25)Presentation on the total enterprise -
Pioneers of Parametrics
(2007-06-12)This paper provides a historical account of the development of the field of parametrics through information obtained during interviews of twelve pioneers of the field. Cost model developers, users, and practitioners were ... -
Planning an LAI Lean Academy Course
(2005-04)The intended audience for this document is a Lean Aerospace Initiative (LAI) member organization considering hosting a LAI Lean Academy course. The intent of this document is to assure that stakeholder expectations are ... -
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Platform Issues in Commercial Aircraft Companies
(2006-04-18)Presentation on platform issues in commercial aircraft companies Boeing and Airbus -
Platforms, Development and Architecture in the Lean Enterprise
(2006-04)Presentation on platforms in the Lean Enterprise -
Policy and External Environment Focus Team Report
(1997-03-05)Agenda: - Introduction - Program Instability Research - Policy Team Program Instability - Change Recommendations - ... -
Policy and External Environment Program Instability
(1996-10-16)Lean Aircraft Initiative Plenary Workshop presentation -
Policy Economic Incentives: C-17 Case Study
(1998-03-31)Lean Aerospace Initiative Plenary Workshop presentation