Theses: Recent submissions

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    • Tailoring the prototyping process to achieve customer value 

      Jordan, Brian Lane (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)
      The main objective for prototyping is to get the most value out of the opportunity. Value may take the form of information, performance, displaying production readiness or proving capability for the amount of resources ...

    • Designing and implementing auxiliary operational processes 

      Smith, Zachary R (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)
      Amazon.com, one of the largest and most profitable online retailers, has been experiencing such dramatic growth rates that it must continually update and modify its fulfillment process in order to meet customer demand for ...

    • Cycle time reduction through wafer starts control 

      Wang, Sam, M.B.A. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)
      Intel's Fab 17, located in Hudson, Massachusetts, has experienced dramatic improvements in its cycle time performance in the last two years. These improvements have been attributed to lean implementation efforts, reduced ...