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Lean Development in the Automotive Industry: The Snap-Shot Approach

Author(s):
Graebsch, Martin; Roelofsen, Julia; Lindemann, Udo
Abstract:
In face of diversification and shorter product life-cycles, automotive companies need to enhance the efficiency of product development processes in order to confine development costs per sold vehicle. Lean Development offers principles, methods and tools for that aim. Most of the employed methods, of which value stream mapping is the most prominent, have a process-based approach: Analysis follows the path of one process. In following a timeline that might take 24 to 36 months, the analysis eithe...     »
Keywords:
lean development; waste; multi-project environment; development activities; value creation
Editor:
VDI, FISITA
Book / Congress title:
The FISITA World Automotive Congress
Congress (additional information):
14..19.09.2008
Congress city:
München
Year:
2008
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