Dynamic modeling of exchanging preliminary information in concurrent development processes

1999

Masteroppgave i informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi 1999 - Høgskolen i Agder, Grimstad Without doubt the ability to develop products fast, cheap and with high quality is critical to survive in many markets. This necessity has lead to an increasing number of manufacturers switching from sequential, functional development to a team-based concurrent development. To be able to perform overlapping of processes successfully, the exchange of preliminary information is a vital factor. Up to this point there has not been a lot of literature covering this concept, and how different strategies, in regard to information exchange, affect project performance. This research investigates this concept.…