Search for dissertations about: "Fuzzy front end"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Fuzzy front end.
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1. The fuzzy front end of manufacturing technology development : Exploring the link between the known and the unknown
Abstract : It is well known that a way of competing on a global market is through the introduction of new manufacturing technologies in the production system that can improve product quality as well as contribute to reducing manufacturing time, reduced product price and in the end increased profits. Manufacturing companies that develop and introduce new manufacturing technologies can differentiate themselves from others and thus achieve increased competitiveness. READ MORE
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2. The fuzzy front end of product innovation processes : the influence of uncertainty, equivocality, and dissonance in social processes of evolving product concepts
Abstract : Developing new products is essential for the long-term survival of companies. The fuzzy front end (FFE) is the first phase in the product innovation process and is considered an important determinant for successful product innovation. This thesis addresses the social process in which individuals evolve a product concept in the fuzzy front end. READ MORE
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3. Managing the fuzzy front end of product and process development : case studies of process firms
Abstract : This thesis addresses different aspects of how to manage product development and process development. Two research studies have been conducted, both within the process industry. READ MORE