Lean Product and Process Development

Lean Product and Process Development

"The P-51 Mustangâ€”perhaps the finest piston engine fighter ever builtâ€”was designed and put into flight in just a few months. Specifications were finalized on March 15, 1940; the airfoil prototype was complete on September 9; and the aircraft made its maiden flight on October 26. Now that is a lean development process!" â€”Allen Ward and Durward Sobek, commenting on the development of the P-51 Mustang and its exemplary use of trade-off curves. Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award recipient, 2008. Despite attempts to interpret and apply lean product development techniques, companies still struggle with design quality problems, long lead times, and high development costs. In a truly groundbreaking first edition of Lean Product and Process Development, Ward delivered -- with passion and penetrating insights that cannot be found elsewhere -- a comprehensive view of lean principles for developing
Country USA
Manufacturer Lean Enterprises Inst Inc
Binding Hardcover
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781934109434
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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