Description |
1 electronic text (x, 121 pages) : illustrations, digital file |
Series |
Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications |
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Society of Automotive Engineers.
Electronic publications
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Contents |
Global Trends in Automotive Systems -- Global Market Trends -- Automotive Products and Systems -- Safety -- Comfort and Convenience -- Fuel Economy/Energy -- Environment -- Integrated Modules -- Management of Technology -- What Is Technology? -- What Is Technology Management? -- Challenges in Automotive Technology Management -- A Framework for Classifying Technology Management Challenges -- Meeting Technology Management Challenges -- Potential Responses -- Align Technology Strategy with Corporate Strategy -- Align Technology Processes, Resources, and Organization with Technology Strategy -- Globalize RandD -- Create a Balance among Central and SBU-Based RandD -- Be More Strategic in Technology Sourcing -- Codevelop -- Establish a Technology Intelligence Process -- Extract Maximum Value out of Technology -- Implementing Solutions -- Prepare for Change -- Pay Attention to the Unwritten Rules of the Game -- Use Appropriate Metrics -- Best Practice Case Studies -- Caterpillar -- Toyota -- Ford Motor Company -- IBM -- IPD Model Principles -- Benefits -- General Motors -- Delphi Automotive Systems -- Closing |
Summary |
This book provides instruction on how to make technology management more effective and efficient. It discusses several ways to leverage technology development to get more value with fewer resources. Alignment, globalization, centralization/decentralization, sourcing, co-development, technology intelligence, and intellectual property are all extensively covered |
Notes |
Title from PDF title page (SAE Web site, 08/15/2012) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-110) |
Notes |
Also available in print |
Subject |
Automobile industry and trade -- Production control
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Automobile industry and trade -- Management
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Production management.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Automotive.
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Automobile industry and trade -- Management
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Automobile industry and trade -- Production control
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Production management
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Brown, Andrew, Jr.
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LC no. |
99054208 |
ISBN |
9780768065565 |
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0768065569 |
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