Title :
Managing risks in modular product development
Author :
Wang, Q. ; Cha, K.H. ; Brombacher, A.C. ; Halman, J.I.M.
Author_Institution :
Design Technol. Inst., Singapore
Abstract :
This work explores and summarizes the current state of literature concerning risk management in modular product development, and offers new insights based on pilot case studies. The paper focuses on risks in the collaborative design of modular product development. Based on previous studies as well as our field observations, we provide some conclusions to manage the risks in collaborative modular product development.
Keywords :
groupware; product development; risk management; collaborative design; field observations; modular product development; pilot case studies; risk management; Collaboration; Collaborative software; Financial management; Globalization; Manufacturing; Outsourcing; Paper technology; Product design; Product development; Risk management;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management Conference, 2004. Proceedings. 2004 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8519-5
DOI :
10.1109/IEMC.2004.1407494