Cost-Efficient Design

Edited by Mahendra S. Hundal
2007
ISBN: 978-3-540-34647-0
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 544 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 2130 g

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. There are numerous examples and detailed derivation of results.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ehrlenspiel, Klaus

Kiewert, Alfons

Lindemann, Udo

Hundal, Mahendra S.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Betriebswirtschaft für Ingenieure
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Produktionstechnik Fertigungstechnik
• Geisteswissenschaften Design Produktdesign, Industriedesign
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Konstruktionslehre und -technik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Produktionsmanagement, Qualitätskontrolle

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Cost Responsibility of the Product Developers.- Cost Management for Product Development.- Methodology and Organization of Cost Management for Product Development.- Influencing the Lifecycle Costs.- Influencing the Total Costs.- Factors that influence Manufacturing Costs and Procedures for Cost Reduction.- Fundamentals of Cost Accounting for Product Development.- Early Identification of Costs during Product Development — Development-Concurrent Cost Calculations.- Examples.