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Making Difficult Conversations Productive: Individual and Organizational Learning Approaches
(2008-04-23)Presentation with exercises to help make organizational change go well -
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Managing Risk and Uncertainty: Traditional Methods and the Lean Enterprise
(2006-04)Agenda/Overview Review of Recent LAI research • Josef Oehmen • Steve Bresnahan • McManus/Hastings • Research Conclusions/ My Proposed Research • Motivation for study • Areas of Interest -
Manufacturing System Design / Manufacturing Strategy
(2001)Presentation on manufacturing system design -
Measuring Systems Engineering Success: Insights from Baseball
(2008)Optimizing the efficiency of socio-technical systems and determining accurate measurements of performance is a critical issue in many systems engineering enterprises. In our analysis we explore some of the recurring themes ... -
Measuring Systems Engineering Success: Insights from Baseball
(2008-06-15)Optimizing the efficiency of socio-technical systems and determining accurate measurements of performance is a critical issue in many systems engineering enterprises. In our analysis we explore some of the recurring themes ... -
Measuring the Efficiency of Commonality Implementation: Application to Commercial Aircraft Cockpits
(2007-08-28)Increasing commonality across their models allows commercial aircraft manufacturers to reduce the product development cycle time and tailor their models to their customers’ needs. The cockpit is an area where commonality ... -
Measuring the Efficiency of Commonality Implementation: Application to Commercial Aircraft Cockpits
(2007-04-17)Increasing commonality across their models allows commercial aircraft manufacturers to reduce the product development cycle time and tailor their models to their customers’ needs. The cockpit is an area where commonality ... -
Mechanisms for Interteam Integration: Findings from Five Case Studies
(1997-08-03)Many product development programs consist of multiple integrated product teams (IPTs) and functional groups. Interteam information dependencies greatly affect program success. Program integration has thus become an ... -
Merging Lean and Six Sigma Programs to Realize Enterprise Excellence
(2009-04-01)LAI Annual Conference presentation, Baltimore, Maryland -
Methods of Integrating Design and Cost Information to Achieve Enhanced Manufacturing Cost/Performance Trade-offs
(1995)In this paper we address problems which arise when large organizations attempt a tight integration of design and cost while developing complex products. Topics include the sources of cost and design data, the arrangement ... -
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Modeling the Product Development Enterprise Methods, Decisions and Metrics
(2006-04-18)Presentation on modeling the product development enterprise -
Models for Analyzing Complex System Development Cost, Schedule, and Performance Risks
(1998-10-14)Lean Aerospace Initiative Plenary Workshop presentation -
Multi-Attribute Tradespace Exploration as Front End for Effective Space System Design
(2004-01)The inability to approach systematically the high level of ambiguity present in the early design phases of space systems causes long, highly iterative, and costly design cycles. A process is introduced and described to ... -
Multi-Platform Thinking: Integrating the Lean Enterprise
(2003-03-27)Presentation on integrating the lean enterprise -
Multi-team Integration: Interdependence and Integrative Mechanisms
(1996-07-07)The drive towards Integrated Product Development (IPD) includes an impetus to organize around Integrated Product Teams (IPTs). The use of IPTs has brought with it many issues, including those at the IPT interfaces. ... -
Myth Buster: Do Engineers Trust Parametric Models Over Their Own Intuition?
(2007-06-12)This paper explores the abilities of engineers to estimate everyday tasks and their reliance on their own intuition when performing cost estimates. The approach to answering these questions is similar to that of the ... -
Navigating the Metrics Landscape: An Introductory Literature Guide to Metric Selection, Implementation, & Decision Making
(2009-04-20)The focus of this paper is to depict the vast landscape of literature related to enterprise performance measurement in a concise and comprehensible manner for researchers and practitioners. We focus particularly on the ...
