The Mastery of Innovation: A Field Guide to Lean Product Development

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ISBN: 9781439877029 | 1439877025
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Copyright: 10/11/2012

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This book compiles the experiences of over 150 companies that have embraced the theories of Lean product development. It provides an integrated view of Lean as it is practiced inside successful companies today. Examples, case studies, and stories drawn from small, medium, and large companies in a variety of industries support concepts and provide opportunities for readers to see the concepts in action. Each chapter includes actionable recommendations to provide ideas on how to try the concepts out for themselves and their teams.

Acknowledgments	p. xiii
Introduction	p. xv
Lean Product Development: The Mastery of Innovation
Lean Product Development: The Mastery of Innovation	p. 3
The Definition of Lean Product Development	p. 4
We Already Do All of This-Have We Mastered Innovation?	p. 6
How Does Lean Product Development Deliver Results?	p. 9
The Engine of Knowledge Creation	p. 10
Value and Waste in Product Development	p. 15
Value-Creating Activities and Waste	p. 15
Value and Waste in Product Development	p. 19
The Four Value Streams of Lean Product Development	p. 20
The Lean Product Development Benchmarking Study	p. 29
Where Did These Companies Come from?	p. 29
A Diverse Set of Companies	p. 30
What Surprised Me	p. 37
Suggestions for Using the Case Studies	p. 38
The Pioneers of Lean Product Development
DJO Global: The Fundamentals of Lean Product Development	p. 43
Lean Product Development at DJO	p. 44
Protostorming	p. 45
LAMDA and A3 Problem Solving in Product Development	p. 46
Metrics to Drive a Lean Product Development Culture	p. 50
Results and Next Steps	p. 51
Scania Technical Centre: A Pioneering Lean Product Development Champion	p. 55
Lean Product Development at Scania	p. 55
Lean Improvement Coaches	p. 57
Product Development Team Engagement	p. 57
Product Development Leadership at Scania	p. 58
Visual Planning	p. 59
Ford Motor Company: How to Revitalize an American Icon	p. 67
Lean Product Development at Ford	p. 68
The Chief Engineer	p. 75
Example: Reducing Wind Noise	p. 76
Results and Next Steps	p. 76
Lean Product Development to Make the Right Products
Buckeye Technologies: Lean Tools for Strategic
Alignment	p. 81
Lean Product Development at Buckeye	p. 82
Systematic Problem Solving for Product Strategy Development	p. 83
The Power of Pull Factors	p. 84
Lean Ideation with Convergence	p. 85
Results and Next Steps	p. 89
Steelcase: Go-and-See New Customers to Open New Markets	p. 93
Lean Product Development at Steelcase	p. 94
Customer Intimacy Intelligence in Action	p. 95
Go-and-See	p. 96
Value and Price Validation	p. 97
Value-Driven Design	p. 97
Results	p. 101
Philips: Comprehensive Lean Scheduling	p. 107
Lean Product Development at Philips Consumer Lifestyle	p. 108
Lean Scheduling	p. 109
Team-Based Planning Process	p. 113
Status Updates	p. 114
Results and Next Steps	p. 116
Lean Product Development to Make Products Better, Faster, Cheaper
Novo Nordisk: Metrics to Drive Change	p. 121
cLEAN®: Lean at Novo Nordisk	p. 123
The Interpretation of Lean at Novo Nordisk R & D: Six Basic Principles	p. 123
Transactional versus Knowledge Creation Processes	p. 127
Critical Questions Mapping	p. 129
Keeping Progress Visible: Metrics and KPIs	p. 129
Results and Next Steps	p. 130
Visteon: Knowledge at the Engineer's Fingertips	p. 135
Lean Product Development at Visteon	p. 136
Simple Process Models	p. 137
Lean Process Audits	p. 138
Reusable Knowledge	p. 139
Results and Next Steps	p. 142
A-dec: Project Chiefs to Speed Decision Making	p. 145
Lean Product Development at A-dec	p. 146
First Step: Team Leadership	p. 147
The Project Chief	p. 147
Product Development Organizational Structure	p. 150
Go-and-See Customer Visits	p. 151
Results and Next Steps	p. 153
Lean Product Development Transformation
Nielsen-Kellerman: Just Start Somewhere	p. 157
Lean Product Development at Nielsen-Kellerman	p. 158
Inefficient Meetings: Visual Project Planning	p. 159
Knowledge Capture and Retrieval: The Knowledge Library	p. 161
Nielsen-KellermanÆs Product Development Process	p. 161
Systematic Problem Solving to Solve Technical Problems	p. 165
Results	p. 166
Vaisala: From Pilot Projects to Global Transformation	p. 171
Lean Product Development at Vaisala'	p. 171
Vaisala's Countermeasure for Travel Expense Allocation	p. 173
Product Portfolio Management	p. 174
Widespread Training	p. 176
Vaisala's Next Steps	p. 179
Playworld Systems: How to Cut Time to Market in Half-Twice	p. 181
The Need for Speed and Predictability	p. 182
First Attempts with Lean Thinking in Product Development	p. 183
Lean Product Development at Playworld	p. 184
Cutting Time to Market in Half-Twice	p. 186
What's Next for Playworld?	p. 189
The Path of Innovation Mastery
The Path of Mastery: How to Begin with Lean Product Development	p. 193
How Long Will It Take?	p. 193
The Phases of Lean Transformation	p. 195
Start Wherever You Are	p. 204
Epilogue: Just Start Somewhere, Just Do Something	p. 207
The Mastery of Innovation Self-Assessment	p. 215
A Guide for Book Study Groups	p. 223
List of Participating Companies	p. 227
Suggested Reading List and Other Resources	p. 231
Index	p. 233
About the Author	p. 245
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