Teamworking and concurrent engineering – a success story
Rob Kinna
(Engineering Development Manager at Four Square Division of Mars UK Ltd. He has been involved in new product design for Agricultural and Horticultural equipment manufacturers, and for the last 11 years for Four Square Division of Mars. His roles within Four Square have included production management, plant and maintenance management, and equipment development. Rob Kinna can be contacted at Four Square, Armstrong Road, Basingstoke, Hants, RG24 8NU. Tel: 01256 487326.)
2015
Abstract
Shares the experiences and successes of adopting concurrent engineering. Highlights the criticality of team selection, building and empowerment. Suggests that the concept of a team should not be restricted to an internal group but ought to include customers and suppliers.
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Citation
Kinna, R. (1995), "Teamworking and concurrent engineering – a success story", World Class Design to Manufacture, Vol. 2 No. 3, pp. 5-9. https://doi.org/10.1108/09642369310087048
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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