Ramp-up Process Improvement Practices for Time-to-Market Reduction

Learning and process improvement during production ramp-up

Rapid product lifecycles and high development costs pressure manufacturing "rms to cut not only their development times (time-to-market), but also the time to reach full capacity utilization (time-to-volume). The period between completion of development and full capacity utilization is known as production ramp-up. During that time, the new production process is ill understood, which causes low ...

Bottom-up Process Improvement Tricks

ost everyone in our field acknowledges that software process improvement cannot succeed unless management is committed to implementing it. Fortunately, the move to SPI can be a two-way street, initiated as easily from the bottom up as from the top down. Taking this bottom-up approach,I present some tricks that practitioners down in the trenches can use to win upper management's approval of and ...

Software process improvement: Concepts and practices

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Organizational Management Practices for Achieving Software Process Improvement

The crisis in developing software has been known for over thirty years. Problems that existed in developing software in the early days of computing still exist today. These problems include the delivery of low-quality products, actual development costs that exceed expected development costs, and actual development time that exceeds expected development time. Several solutions have been offered ...

Sampling up the ramp