Product development requires an eco-system of inter-dependent capabilities and complementary functions to bring teams together around a product creation and industrialisation platform. The so-called platform contribute to converting new ...
More with Less: Getting More from Existing Operations
2015-09-12Excellence, Operations, Change, Kaizen, LeanThe world of Manufacturing has moved from 1) craft manufacturing, 2) mass production, to 3) modern Manufacturing – which replaced the mass production paradigm with a combination of: Flexible specialization – leveraging open innovation an...
Overcoming Change Challenges Facing the Manufacturing Industry
2015-07-18Leadership, Manufacturing, PLM, Change, ValueChange is becoming a way of life across the manufacturing industry. Even very traditional sectors can no longer afford to stay still. The stimuli are both internal and external. 1) Change typically comes from outside Change is often imp...
In the current context of globalization, people and organizations must react and try to anticipate increasingly rapid change: People must plan for their own career development. Continuing Personal Development (CPD) is a ‘viral‘ process a...
PLM Impact on Organizational Cultures (and the reverse)
2015-04-26Engineering, ERP, PLM, Change, CultureProduct Life-cycle Management (PLM) defines how people create and manage products, following a New Product Development & Introduction (NPDI) process, with the digital information that supports digital product development and digital manu...
The determination of the basic long-term goals and objectives of an enterprise, and the adoption of courses of action and the allocation of resources necessary for those goals. (Chandler, 1962) 2 – 5 year roadmap… not a plan for next q...






