Special Report on Lean
Product Development Practices
Table of Contents:
Preface
Chapter I. Expert
Viewpoints
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The
Impact of Lean Thinking: An Interview with Don Reinertsen,
Reinertsen and Associates
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Lean Product
Development the
Toyota Way:
A Conversation with
Michael Kennedy, Targeted Convergence Corporation
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Bringing the Value of Lean to Product Development, Mark Thut,
PRTM
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Taking a Lean Approach to Product Development Project
Management: An Interview with Ronald Mascitelli, PMP, CMC
Chapter
II. Company Examples
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Honeywell Aerospace: Use of
Queuing Theory and Batch Size Reduction to Reduce Cycle Time
- Jeff H. Coult, Sr. Technical Manager
Honeywell Aeropsace
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Boston Scientific Corporation:
Successful Lean Product Development Boosts Efficiency
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Steelcase: The Learning
Cycle – A Journey from Lean Manufacturing to Lean Product
Development
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DICKEY-john: Incorporation
of Lean Design into Traditional Product Development
Paul Layton, Product Development Manager, DICKEY-john
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Hi-Stat: "Wizard of WOW"
(War on Waste) Conjures Lean Approach
Chapter III.
Practitioner Insights
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Lean Product Development: Practitioner
Overview - Anthony
Carter, Director, Motorola, Kent Harmon of Targeted
Convergence Corporation and Bob Wenning of TBM Consulting
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Lean Summit Report: Early Successes
Encourage Future Applications -
Examples of implementations from Hewlett-Packard,
Cessna Aircraft, Honeywell Aerospace and Isothermal
Systems Research
Chapter IV. Lean and
Six Sigma
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Blending Six-Sigma with Lean Thinking:
Lockheed Martin Astronautics Develops Rigorous Training Program
for Process Improvement
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Integrating Design for Lean Six Sigma
and High Performance Organizations:
Addressing both the Technical and the
Human Sides of Improvement, with Tom Devane,
author of "Integrating Lean Sigma and High Performance
Organizations" (2004)
Chapter V. Conclusions
Appendix: Further
Resources for Lean Product Development |
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