This is the first English edition of an established work on cost-driven product design and development. It offers tried and tested methods for understanding, influencing and reducing product costs. The methodology and organization of cost management, as well as the effects on each type of cost are described. Using this knowledge the product developer can assume responsibility for costs. The numerous examples and detailed derivation of results provide the practical user with problem solutions and hints. Modern methods such as Target Costing and Simultaneous Engineering are described. Thus the book will also help the specialist who does not have the overview of the complex interrelationships in the enterprise. The work is also suited for students, as well as for practicing engineers.
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This is the first English edition of an established work on cost-driven product design and development. It offers tried and tested methods for understanding, influencing and reducing product costs. The methodology and organization of cost management, as well as the effects on each type of cost are described. Using this knowledge the product developer can assume responsibility for costs. The numerous examples and detailed derivation of results provide the practical user with problem solutions and hints. Methods such as Target Costing and Simultaneous Engineering are discribed. Thus the book will also help the specialist who does not have the overview of the complex interrelationships in the enterprise. The work is also suited for students, as well as for practicing engineers.
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This book shows how from the beginning, starting with product development the costs of a product may be lowered, or kept below a required limit. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
centrifuge base, rules poor better, form design rules, total target costs, emptying slide, weight cost calculation, cost calculation formulas, overhead cost departments, total time units, heat treatment costs, influence manufacturing costs, work schedule preparation, crossover quantities, prism carrier, overhead costing, cost calculation procedures, costs mtc, basic embodiment, material direct costs, limit costing, cylindrical press fit, concretization steps, design part families, introductory costs, unnecessary variants Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Disassembly Effect, Reduction Design, Principal Step, Rule of Ten, Earnings Profit, Voith Company New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
This book shows how from the beginning, starting with product development the costs of a product may be lowered, or kept below a required limit. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
centrifuge base, rules poor better, form design rules, total target costs, emptying slide, weight cost calculation, cost calculation formulas, overhead cost departments, total time units, heat treatment costs, influence manufacturing costs, work schedule preparation, crossover quantities, prism carrier, overhead costing, cost calculation procedures, costs mtc, basic embodiment, material direct costs, limit costing, cylindrical press fit, concretization steps, design part families, introductory costs, unnecessary variants Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Disassembly Effect, Reduction Design, Principal Step, Rule of Ten, Earnings Profit, Voith Company New!
Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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