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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 ...

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 ...

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 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 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 ...

TOWARDS A FRAMEWORK FOR INTEGRATED INFORMATION MANAGEMENT IN MECHATRONIC PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

Hallin, Karl; Zimmerman, Trond; Malmqvist, Johan // 2004
Information management at companies devoted to mechatronic product development is a cumbersome task due to the complexity of product definitions and supporting system architectures. The technology ...

TOWARDS MORE EFFICIENT ORGANISATION OF DESIGN SOCIETY CONFERENCES

Pavkovic, N.; Storga, M.; Dekovic, D.; Marjanovic, D. // 2004
This paper has emerged from author's experience as organisers of four conferences from “Design” series: Design '98, Design 2000, Design 2002 and Design 2004. This is not a scientific paper ...

VALUE CREATION AND MANAGEMENT IN A GRADUATE ENGINEERING SCHOOL

Bigand, M.; Yannou, B.; Davy, C.A. // 2004

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