Abstract :
Agile product development, which is presented by foreign scholars in recent years, is a new product-developing model based on speed competition. In this paper, characteristics of agile product development model, technology base and management pattern are explored. Also obtained are the six characteristics that the model has. They are rapid reaction quality, digitalized design, working initiative, management flexibility, market adaptability and cooperation-communication quality. Then, the viewpoint on the three technical basic of how to implement enterprise agilization is put forward, that is component generalization and standardization, product modularization and enterprise informatization. At last, the analysis to project management and workflow management technology, which are suitable for agile product development, is carried on.
Keywords :
agile manufacturing; product development; workflow management software; agile product development; cooperation-communication quality; digitalized design; enterprise informatization; management flexibility; management pattern; market adaptability; product modularization; rapid reaction quality; speed competition; technology base; workflow management; working initiative; Delay; Environmental management; Product development; Production; Project management; Quality management; Standardization; Technological innovation; Technology management; Uncertainty;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2008. WiCOM '08. 4th International Conference on
