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Using Virtual Business Systems to drive lean behavior in engineering design and support
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)Virtual Business System (VBS) is a visual-based analytics and real-time information displaying system. It first started at Raytheon's Andover manufacturing facility in early 2000 with the strategic objectives of linking ... -
Restoring product focus across the value stream through organizational restructuring
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)Businesses take deliberate action to change their internal context when managers believe that better performance lies beyond the capabilities of assets in their present configuration. A typical course of action is ... -
Symbiotic strategies in enterprise ecology : modeling commercial aviation as an Enterprise of Enterprises
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)We investigate the effectiveness of strategic alternatives that are designed to dampen the cyclicality manifest in the commercial aviation (CA)-related industries. In this research we introduce the conceptual framework of ...
