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SME MS930254
- Re-Engineering The Product Realization Process--Establishing Objectives And Requirements
- standard by Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 06/01/1993
- Publisher: SME
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WHEN INCREMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS IN PROCESS EFFICIENCY FAIL TO MEET BUSINESS OBJECTIVES, A RE-ENGINEERING OF THE OVERALL PROCESS MAY BE REQUIRED. BECAUSE RE-ENGINEERING IMPLIES THE PROBLEM IS LOOKED AT IN A NEW WAY (USUALLY STARTING FROM SCRATCH), DETERMINING THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES AND REQUIREMENTS OF A RE-ENGINEERED PROCESS CAN BE PARTICULARLY CHALLENGING. THIS PAPER PRESENTS A CASE HISTORY OF A METHODOLOGY USED BY AT&T'S GLOBAL BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS TO RE-ENGINEER THE PRODUCT REALIZATION PROCESS TO IMPROVE TIME-TO-MARKET FOR NEW PRODUCTS.