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Author Stark, John, 1948-

Title Product lifecycle management : 21st century paradigm for product realisation / John Stark
Published New York ; London : Springer, 2005

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Description xvii, 441 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Decision engineering
Decision engineering.
Contents Machine derived contents note: Preface.- Executive overview of PLM.- Introduction to PLM.- Progress depends on retentiveness.- Reality check.- The opportunities and benefits of PLM.- The rationale for PLM.- Different views of PLM.- You start here ? in the details of the PLM swamp.- PLM has the answers.- Some components of PLM.- Uncoordinated incoherent improvement initiatives.- Coherent vision, strategy, plan, resources, metrics.- A company?s PLM vision.- The process of PLM visioning.- Structure for the PLM vision.- A strategy to achieve the vision.- Industrial strategies.- Principles for the PLM strategy.- Preparing for the PLM strategy.- Developing a PLM strategy.- Strategy identification and selection.- Change management for PLM.- PDM, an essential enabler for PLM.- Reasons for implementing a PDM system.- Forewarned is forearmed.- Financial justification.- FAQs about implementation and use.- Barriers to successful implementation of PDM.- Examples of PDM implementation.- Maturity model for PDM.- Project start up.- Defining requirements.- Solution selection.- Implementation and use.- Case studies of PLM in industry.- Future developments.- Components of PLM.- PLM functions and systems.- Resource guide for PLM
Summary "Product Lifecycle Management: 21st Century Paradigm for Product Realisation explains the importance of PLM, from both the business and technical viewpoints, supported by examples showing how world-class engineering and manufacturing companies are implementing PLM successfully."--Jacket
Notes Includes index
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Subject Product life cycle.
Product management.
LC no. 2005273427
ISBN 1852338105 hardback