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MATRIX BASED METHOD FOR MAINTAINING CONFIGURATION KNOWLEDGE
Nummela, J. // 2004
Increasing needs of the customers require the companies to develop product families with enough variants to be able to stay in business and keep the customers satisfied. The need for increasing ...
METHODS OF MONITORING THE TESTING STATUS OF VARIANT RICH PRODUCTS
Baumberger, C.; Lindemann, U.; Pulm, U.; Skull, M.; Stetter, R.; Kaindl, W. // 2004
Today development projects in automotive industry are highly distributed and several packages are completely handled by system suppliers. Moreover the illustrated situation is aggravated by an ...
METRICS FOR THE PDM FUNCTIONALITY OF ERP SYSTEM
Kljajin, M.; Galeta, T. // 2004
In a recent development of the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, there is tendency of implementing the Product Data Management (PDM) functionality. To estimate a success of implementation, ...
MODULARIZED LEARNING DOCUMENTS FOR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT IN EDUCATION AT THE DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Birkhofer, H.; Weiss, S.; Berger, B. // 2004
At the Darmstadt University of Technology a reworking of educational documents is actually in progress concerning the product development courses of our department product development and machine ...
NEW IDEAS FOR KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
Weber, C.; Pohl, M.; Steinbach, M. // 2004
Complex product development projects require the handling of information/knowledge from three domains. While product and project related information is at least formally modelled, design process ...
New Product Development and Current Trends in Innovation Management
Vacek, J. // 2004
PAMATRIX: A METHOD TO ASSESS PLATFORMS IN PRODUCT DEVELOPING COMPANIES
Kristjansson, Arnar H.; Hildre, Hans-Petter // 2004
Platforms in the context of product developing companies are used to fulfil a number of different goals. In some cases they have proven to be beneficial, while in other instances they have proven not ...
PLATFORM STRATEGY: A STUDY OF INFLUENCING FACTORS
Kristjansson, Arnar H.; Hildre, Hans-Petter // 2004
A platform strategy is the overall elaborate action plan a company has to managing its platforms. In general, the use of platforms - what we define as the reuse of a set of core assets to achieve a ...
PLATFORMS AND ARCHITECTURES
Hansen, Poul Kyvsgaard; Mikkola, Jullana Hsuan // 2004
This paper discusses the use and usage of the concepts of platforms and architectures. We provide some clarification about the relationship between platform and product architectures. Our on-going ...
PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT IN A SERIAL PRODUCTION
Tavčar, J.; Duhovnik, J. // 2004
The development of information technologies enables one to regard a product's life cycle as a unified process from idea through development, manufacture and distribution to servicing. The ...
QUESTION-DRIVEN MODELING
Sellgren, U. // 2004
Models are important tools in any complex cognitive activity. Modeling, which is an act of structuring and simplifying information, is a bottleneck and a significant barrier in most model-based ...
RATIONALE AS A LINK BETWEEN INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE
del-Rey-Chamorro, F. ; Wallace, K. M.; Bracewell, R. // 2004
The process of transforming information into knowledge can be investigated by observing designers progressing a design using information. This paper presents three real examples from the transcripts ...
RECOGNIZING THE NEEDS FOR IMPROVING THE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT FOR NEW PRODUCTS IN THE INDUSTRY
Larsson, F.; Mortensen, N.H.; Andreasen, M.M. // 2004
The lack of sound portfolio management for new products increases the probability that the company’s product portfolio will have a potential low business value. This research reveals that portfolio ...
RISK CONTROL-DRIVEN APPROACH TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR FAST PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
?WIDERSKI, G. // 2004
Stage-Gate™ vs. DPD in software development
Ottosson, S. // 2004
Product Development is complex as it is time dependent and many agents participate during the development process. When comparing the efficiency of development processes - measured e.g. in ...
Systematic process engineering and ist application in product planning
Weigt, M.; Seidel, M. // 2004
Current industrial products are characterised by increasing complexity, quality requirements, and a high level of specialisation. To stay competitive in today’s markets, a substantial improvement of ...
TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE EMBEDDED IN A FEATURE-BASED CAD MODEL
Rohde, D.; Herold, Z.; Bojcetic, N.; Marjanovic, D. // 2004
The paper presents the research pertaining to knowledge management and the design of an information system in order to obtain the computer-based support for product embodiment phase in engineering ...
THE 24-HOUR PROJECT: FROM CONCEPT TO INTERACTIVE MODEL IN LESS THAN A DAY
Griffiths, R. // 2004
THE CONCEPT OF PDM AND AGENT SYSTEM INTEGRATION FOR DESIGN MANAGEMENT IN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT
WEISS, Z.; DOSTATNI, E.; DIAKUN, J. // 2004
THE ECODESIGN KNOWLEDGE SYSTEM - SUPPORTING ECODESIGN EDUCATION AS WELL AS ECODESIGN KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
Dewulf, W.; Duflou, J. // 2004
The Ecodesign Knowledge System, presented in this paper, makes use of four strategies to support the efficient retrieval of information: a classification in a number of knowledge types, a contextual ...
THE IMPACT OF OUTSOURCING ON LOGISTICS - Case study at Volvo -
HÄGG, A.; ANDERSSON, A. // 2004
THE ROLE OF INNOVATION, CREATIVITY AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN DESIGN
VACEK, J.; SKALICKÝ, J.; SLECHTOVA, Y. // 2004
THE STRATEGY - DESIGN ALIGNMENT: WHICH GUIDELINES TO ENSURE COHERENCE BETWEEN STRATEGIC THINKING AND DESIGN PROCESS
Mira-Bonnardel, S. // 2004
The intention of this paper is to understand how strategic objectives of a company really interact with operational objectives of the company’s design process. The question is: how to guide design in ...
TOPOLOGY OF MODULAR KNOWLEDGE STRUCTURES IN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Weiss, S.; Berger, B.; Birkhofer, H. // 2004
The topical subject is modularization of knowledge. A modularization approach is described, that works on a separation of contents and their presentation. To implement the modularization approach in ...
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.