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Management
the use of professional skills for identifying and achieving organizational objectives through the deployment of appropriate resources. Management involves identifying what needs to be done, and organizing and supporting others...
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Can a New Product Strategy Save Chrysler?
Now that Chrysler is privately owned, executives can focus on the long-term without worrying about reporting quarterly or annual profit-and-loss statements. Some skeptics are questioning, however, whether new CEO Robert Nardelli ("synonymous with corporate excess") has been charged with turning the company around or merely protecting Cerberus' investment. If he's...
Tags: Product Development, Nardelli, Daimler AG, Six Sigma, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Quality, Management, Lori Deschene
Blog posts 2007-08-23
AlikeList Raises $5 Million For Local Business Reviews Site
A new local business reviews site has raised $5 million in a funding round from Syncom Venture Partners. The startup, AlikeList, is trying to distinguish itself from existing competitors by making its recommendations more personal. AlikeList prompts users to write up lists of local establishments they like, along with...
Tags: Site, AlikeList, Delli Santi, Internet, Product Development, Product Marketing, Strategy, Quality, Team Management, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Management, Advertising, Local, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Community, Joseph Tartakoff
External links 2009-12-15
Guidelines For Six Sigma Design Reviews--Part Two
This article is about the actual timing, which is based on organizational, and product milestones that are realistic and attainable within the constraints of the organization's internal and external forces. It must be emphasized, however, that in any evaluation the three components of approach, deployment and results are kept separately,...
Tags: QCI International, Product Development, Six Sigma, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Process Improvement, Product Marketing, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Quality, It Operations, Marketing, Management
White papers 2002-08-16
Introduction to Organizational Leadership, Financial Performance, and Value Management Using Design for Six Sigma
Being a proactive leader requires disciplined follow-through on product development process execution. DFSS can and will become a major source of success in the business if one spends the time to plan a disciplined implementation within the context of a well-designed and managed product development process. The goal is to...
Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Leadership, Financial, Product Development Process, Design For Six Sigma, Product Development, Six Sigma, Product Marketing, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Quality, Marketing, Management
White papers 2002-09-25
The Role of Executive and Management Leadership in Design for Six Sigma
Being a proactive leader requires disciplined follow-through on product development process execution. Design for Six Sigma can and will become a major source of success in the business if one spends the time to plan a disciplined implementation within the context of a well-designed and managed product development process
Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Leadership, Product Development Process, Design For Six Sigma, Product Development, Six Sigma, Product Marketing, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Quality, Marketing, Management
White papers 2003-02-07
Extending The Power Of XML To The Engineering Enterprise
This white paper addresses how combining accountability and design into the same process not only increases the productivity of the individual engineer, but also improves the reliability of reporting, and the efficiency of the overall organization. This approach enables the efficient decentralization of product development and manufacturing, faster time-to-market, more...
Tags: MathSoft, Product Development, Product Marketing, Quality, XML, Manufacturing, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Finance, Management
White papers 2005-03-21
Business-Driven New Product Development Process Improvement In Small Software Product Businesses
A business model is a manifestation of business strategy designed for a particular product/market situation, and in the software business, its four elements are revenue logic, marketing & sales, delivery and product strategy. While it is generally agreed that a company's product development processes should support its business models, explaining...
Tags: Software, Software Product, Helsinki University, Product Development Process, Product Development, Tools & Techniques, Process Improvement, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Management, Quality
White papers 2003-08-20
Investigating Product Development Process Reliability And Robustness Using Simulation
This paper uses the design structure matrix to model and simulate the performance of product development processes. Although simulation is a powerful tool for analysing process performance, its ability is limited by the availability of accurate input information. Design structure matrix simulation requires process data that is hard to assess...
Tags: Product Development Process, Product Development, Process Improvement, Product Marketing, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Quality, Marketing, Management
White papers 2006-11-09
Global Operating Models For Managing Knowledge Work: Using Decision-Making And Workflow
Increasingly, companies are spreading "Knowledge work" tasks, such as research and product development, overseas as a means to increase competitiveness, reduce costs, access new talent pools, and establish a presence in emerging markets. Yet many struggle to achieve the performance to which they aspire. This paper describes how a structured...
Tags: Business Operations, Decision-making, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Human Resources, Knowledge, Management, Process Improvement, Product Development, Quality, Research & Development, Strategy, Talent, Tools & Techniques, Workflow, Workforce Management
White papers 2008-07-24

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Coordinating a Volunteer Workforce
Volunteers are an important part of the business culture. Organizations can leverage volunteers in many ways to help them meet institutional goals.
Tags: volunteers, coordination, management, nonprofit, workforce
Articles 2007-02-01
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