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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Value stream analysis"”.
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An Operational Value Stream Analysis for Developmental Excellence
… air vehicle programs: A and B. A Monte Carlo analysis using SEER-H estimation software quantifies the financial and schedule impacts of engineering requirements, revealing a 10–30% cost increase due to volatility in air vehicle development design parameters. Moreover, a game-theoretic contract …
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Value stream analysis and mapping for product development
This thesis explores of Value Stream Analysis and Mapping (VSA/M) as applied to Product Development (PD) efforts. It contains three parts: the background and history of PD VSA/M, a report of the current PD VSA/M practices within the U.S. aerospace industry, and the proposal of a general VSA/M …
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Utilizing Knowledge Transfer to Promote Management of Countervailing Risks in Value Stream Analysis
… faced with the challenges of modifying and streamlining their processes by utilizing the latest process improvement techniques such as Lean Thinking. They use these techniques to allow them to better perform their organizational purposes through the elimination of waste and non-value added …
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Value stream analysis of IPT's and the test/certification phase of product development
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design and Management Program, 2000.
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Knowledge Value Added (KVA) methodology as a tool for measuring the utilization of knowledge assets aboard Marine Corps installations
… and process improvement. CPI techniques such as Value Stream Analysis and Lean Six Sigma are being employed at a growing pace to improve processes and redirect savings towards core capabilities. Workforce optimization is central to the success of these efforts. Personnel productivity can be …
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Priority queuing for raw material receiving
… state for the area involves working with the upstream group, supply chain, to level-load arrivals. In this case, WIP can be reduced over 60% from its current level while maintaining TAT adherence at the 50% improved rate. Further utilization gains are possible, but only through value stream …