Title :
Assuring core quality in product development by conceptual design of product and process
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Syst. Sci., R. Inst. of Technol., Alvsio, Sweden
Abstract :
Summary form only as given. Making the core quality to an acceptable level requires the use of a conceptual design procedure analyzing the specification of customers´ requirements before the start of a final design. This enables a continuous quality assurance procedure. Resource management, using virtual teams, makes it possible to optimize the competence use for problem solving
Keywords :
product development; quality control; research and development management; competence use; conceptual design; continuous quality assurance procedure; customers´ requirements; innovation management; problem solving; product development core quality assurance; resource management; specification analysis; virtual teams; Decision making; Informatics; Problem-solving; Product design; Product development; Project management; Pulp manufacturing; Quality assurance; Resource management; Virtual groups;
Conference_Titel :
Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3574-0
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1997.653470