Title :
Implications of IT: development of a project management tool for an R&D department
Author :
Iyigun, I. ; Kadrizade, Nazim
Author_Institution :
Arcelik A.S., Istanbul
Abstract :
Summary form only as given. In an R&D environment, finding appropriate management tools and techniques with a lean management approach is a problem. Advanced information technology applications help the development of effective tools in this sense. In this paper a computer-aided project management tool that can be used in an R&D department, its implications on providing increased effectiveness and problems encountered during implementation are discussed
Keywords :
engineering computing; management information systems; project engineering; project management; research and development management; R&D department; computer-aided project management tool; information technology applications; lean R&D management; Appropriate technology; Couplings; Engineering management; Environmental management; Information technology; Project management; Research and development; Research and development management; Technological innovation; Technology management;
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.1997.653511
