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DECISION BASED VARIABLE MECHATRONIC DESIGN PROCESSES
Hehenberger, Peter; Farrokhzad, Babak; Poltschak, Florian // 2011
Mechatronics design is integration of mechanics, electronics and software. As new functionality in products is realized to a large extent through integration of mechanics, electronics and software ...
DECISION-MAKING IN DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION PROJECTS: A VALUE APPROACH
Petetin, François; Bertoluci, Gwenola; Bocquet, Jean-Claude // 2011
Disruptive technological innovation projects are very challenging for small firms, especially in industrial sectors with very high reliability expectations. Will the innovation create enough value to ...
DESIGN DRIVEN PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
Petersen, Soren Ingomar; Steinert, Martin; Beckman, Sara L. // 2011
Design practice and anecdotal evidence point to the existence of a chasm between business plan generation and the execution. The failure to including vital industrial design criteria in these plans ...
Design education and research intertwined
van Grondelle, Elmer; Jacobs, Jan; de Bont, Cees; van Egmond, Rene // 2011
The specialization Advanced Automotive Design, at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering of Delft University of Technology, was launched In 2006. The educational structure of the specialization ...
Design for Value Chain - Handlungsfelder zur ganzheitlichen Komplexitätsbeherrschung
Brosch, Max; Beckmann, Gregor; Griesbach, Marc; Dalhöfer, Jörg; Krause, Dieter // 2011
Due to different trends, companies are facing new challenges. One challenge is the handling of complexity in the global value chain and the distribution of goods. This paper describes a methodology ...
DESIGN INSPIRED INNOVATION FOR RURAL INDIA
Ekman, Sten; Ekman, Annalill; Salunkhe, Uday; Agarwal, Anuja // 2011
The need for reducing poverty and to develop the standard of living in rural areas around the world is enormous. Ideas for new approaches have to be implemented. Design thinking and methods combined ...
DESIGN OF INNOVATIVE PRODUCT PROFILES: ANTICIPATORY ESTIMATION OF SUCCESS POTENTIAL
Cascini, Gaetano; Borgianni, Yuri; Cardillo, Alessandro; Rotini, Federico // 2011
According to the current trend to extend the domain of application of Engineering Design to the whole Product Cycle, i.e. from the definition of the product profile to the management of the ...
Design of User-CentredWireless Sensor Technology in Sports
Sturm,Dennis; Parida,Vinit ; Larsson,C.Tobias; Isaksson, Ola // 2011
University research is demanded to be more need-driven and user-centred in order to address and solve problems and needs of the market. In the present study a group of athletes and oaches has been ...
DESIGNING A PROCESS FOR A MONOPOLY TO TRANSFORM TO A FREE MARKET COMPETITOR - THE SWEDISH PHARMACY SYSTEM
Ekman, Annalill; Carlsson, Stefan; Ekman, Sten // 2011
The purpose of this paper is to examine how a political driven transition of a large company, Apoteket AB in Sweden with 12,000 employees – the pharmacy state monopoly – can be managed to a free ...
DESIGNING CONSISTENT STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS SCENARIOS
Biedermann, Wieland; Lindemann, Udo // 2011
Companies face challenges due to rising complexity through shorter market lifecycles, manifold costumer requirements, additional solutions options and discipline-spanning cooperation. Efficient tools ...
DESIGNING PATENT PORTFOLIO FOR DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION – A NEW METHODOLOGY BASED ON C-K THEORY
Felk, Yacine; Le Masson, Pascal; Weil, Benoit; Cogez, Patrick; Hatchuel, Armand // 2011
In this paper we explore a key element of knowledge intensive innovation, the issue of patent generation. Whereas patent is often considered as a ‘by-product’ (output) of design activity, we focus on ...
DUAL PERSPECTIVE ON INFORMATION EXCHANGE BETWEEN DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING
Bruch, Jessica; Johansson, Glenn // 2011
This paper addresses information exchange between design and manufacturing from both perspectives. On the basis of case study research, the findings illustrate that there are differences between the ...
ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENT FOR PRODUCT INNOVATION
Bitzer, Michael; Vielhaber, Michael // 2011
Product innovations and the competence to innovate are key success factors for any industrial enterprise. When looking inside product development departments, time, cost and quality are generally the ...
Enhancing the Selection of Methods for Customer Integration
Fähling,Jens; Langer,Stefan; Schölkopf, Michael Jan; Leimeister,Marco Jan; Krcmar,Helmut; Lindemann,Udo // 2011
Basic aim of innovating is to provide products and solutions meeting the expectations and needs of their customers and stakeholders.Therefore, customer integration methods provide means to integrate ...
ENSURING THE INTEGRATION OF PERFORMANCE AND QUALITY STANDARDS IN DESIGN PROCESS MANAGEMENT: CODESTEER METHODOLOGY
Poulet, Aurelien; Rose, Bertrand; Caillaud, Emmanuel // 2011
The current competitive environment urges all companies to launch actions striving to improve their activities, in regards to products, processes, or organizational aspects. But how to intervene? ...
EVALUATING METHODS FOR PRODUCT VISION WITH CUSTOMERS’ INVOLVEMENT TO SUPPORT AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Benassi, João Luís Guilherme; Ferreira Junior, Lucelindo Dias; Amaral, Daniel Capaldo // 2011
The literature from Project Management and Product Development areas relates the vision to the project development success. The agile project management relates the product vision to the ...
EVALUATING THE RISK OF CHANGE PROPAGATION
Oduncuoglu, Arman; Thomson, Vincent // 2011
The ever changing trends in current markets along with customers’ rising demands for quality require many companies to continuously develop new products. Many companies use iterative design to add ...
EXPERIENCES WITH IDEA PROMOTING INITIATIVES - WHY THEY DON'T ALWAYS WORK
Gish, Liv // 2011
In new product development a central activity is to provide new ideas. Over the last decades experiences with stimulating employee creativity and establishing idea promoting initiatives have been ...
EXPLOIT AND EXPLORE: TWO WAYS OF CATEGORIZING INNOVATION PROJECTS
Ericson, Åsa; Kastensson, Åsa // 2011
Innovation is vital to companies, but also difficult to perform since there are many ways to approach the subject. Typically, a balance between all issues related to innovation is suggested in ...
EXPLORING A DECISION MAKING FORUM IN EARLY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Kihlander, Ingrid // 2011
Decision making in early phases of product development is of great importance due to the large impact they have on the subsequent project, whilst in the same being heavily characterized by ...
EXTRACTION AND ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY FOR SUPPORTING COMPLEX SUSTAINABLE DESIGN
Liang, Helen; Birch, David // 2011
The advent of computer-based tools to aid the design process has meant that larger set of design parameters can be taken into consideration. It also means that other factors, such as those associated ...
Formalisierung und Verwaltung von Entwicklungswissen im Kontext des Integrierten Produktmodells
Breitsprecher, Thilo; Westphal, Christoph; Meintker, Nico; Wartzack, Sandro // 2011
The structured management of product data has been one of the most important aspects in increasing the efficiency of development processes. But next to the access to product data the management of ...
Future-Proof Interfaces: Systematic Identification and Analysis
Bauer, W.; Maurer, M. // 2011
A system’s functionality is often realized by interaction of many independent products. The interoperability can cause problems in management and design, because these products possess different life ...
IDENTIFICATION OF SUITABLE PILOT PROJECTS IN THE FIELD OF LEAN DEVELOPMENT
Helten, Katharina; Eben, Katharina G. M.; Lindemann, Udo // 2011
The long term implementation of philosophies such as lean development requires special conditions and measures. Process improvements and positive effects of changes are difficult to prove. Pilot ...
Boolean Searches
The following examples demonstrate some search strings that use boolean operators:
- design community
Find rows that contain at least one of the two words. - +design +community
Find rows that contain both words. - +design community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but rank rows higher if they also contain “community”. - +design -community
Find rows that contain the word “design” but not “community”. - +design ~community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but if the row also contains the word “community”, rate it lower than if row does not. - +design +(>community <decisions)
Find rows that contain the words “design” and “community”, or “design” and “decisions” (in any order), but rank “design community” higher than “design decisions” - design*
Find rows that contain words such as “design”, “designs”, “designing”, or “designer”. - "some words"
Find rows that contain the exact phrase “some words” (for example, rows that contain “some words of wisdom” but not “some noise words”). Note that the " characters that enclose the phrase are operator characters that delimit the phrase. They are not the quotation marks that enclose the search string itself.