Lean engineering: A framework for doing the right thing right

Aeronautical Journal

Volumn 111, Issue 1116, 2007, Pages 105-114

  McManus, H L ^a   Haggerty, A ^b   Murman, E ^b  

^a METIS DESIGN CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; LIFE CYCLE; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

ENGINEERING PROCESSES; ENTERPRISE INTEGRATION; LEAN TECHNIQUES;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING;

EID: 34047245643     PISSN: 00019240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0001924000001809     Document Type: Article

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