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    • Lean Product Development: Making Waste Transparent 

      Bauch, Christoph (2004-01-15)
      Lean manufacturing developed by Toyota is a production philosophy that focuses on streamlining of value added activities and eliminating waste within the process with the goal to better meet customer demand. It constitutes ...

    • Information and Communication in Lean Product Development 

      Graebsch, Martin (2005-01)
      In this thesis, the implications and influences that information and communication impose on lean product development in general, as well as the development of a lean Product Development Value Stream Display (lean PDVSD) ...

    • Stakeholder salience influence on bureaucratic program enterprise value creation 

      Matty, Douglas Matthew (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)
      In 2009, the Government Accountability Office reported that two-thirds of major weapon systems acquisition programs were required to report budget overruns and were almost two years behind schedule for delivery of capability ...