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16.852J Integrating the Lean Enterprise | Aeronautics and Astronautics

This class addresses some of the important issues involved with the planning, development, and implementation of lean enterprises. People, technology, process, and management dimensions of an effective lean manufacturing company are considered in a unified framework. Particular emphasis is placed on the integration of these dimensions across the entire enterprise, including product development, production, and the extended supply chain. Analysis tools as well as future trends and directions are explored. A team project is a key component of this subject.

Keywords:: processes, corporate stakeholders, 16.852J, consulting, enterprise, 16.852, Systems Optimization, industry, technology, ESD.61J, lean enterprise, organizational change, lean thinking, Project Management, organzational processes, value streams, Supply Chain Management, manufacturing, supply chain, management dimensions, ESD.61, Systems Engineering, Operations Management, industrial change

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Science and Technology / Engineering / Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Author:: Nightingale, Deborah
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

Primary Audience:: Graduate School
Technical Format:: Website
Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States