Title :
Research on Product Configuration Method Based on the Common Configuration Elements for On-Line Customization
Author :
Yi Huiyong ; Wei, Liu
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Econ. & Manage., Chongqing Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Chongqing, China
Abstract :
Expression ways and habits of customer demand are discussed. The concept of function and structure configuration elements are pointed out in order to build information dependence relationship between customer demand and product function & structure so as to achieve structured description of customer demand expression. Method based on general configuration elements are pointed out. Finally, the case proved the feasibility and effectiveness of the model. It is useful to provide ideas and theoretical basis for manufacturers who will carry out or have carried out online customization business.
Keywords :
electronic commerce; product customisation; production engineering computing; customer demand expression; e-commerce; general configuration elements; information dependence relationship; on-line customization; online customization business; product configuration method; product function; structure configuration elements; Color; Databases; Educational institutions; Industrial engineering; Information management; Innovation management; Mass customization; Product customization; Shape; Topology; Common configuration elements; Configuration method; On-line customization;
Conference_Titel :
Information Management, Innovation Management and Industrial Engineering, 2009 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Xi´an
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3876-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICIII.2009.12
