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Accelerated process improvement framework

US7035809B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 2001
Grant dateApr 25, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/06313
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method and related system for assisting and expediting an organization's development of a more mature product. A preferred embodiment of the method comprises the managing of an organization developing the product, whereby the organizational management comprises managing personnel of the organization and implementing a product improvement process. The method may further comprise managing a project for developing the product and managing the delivery of the product. Furthermore, actions undertaken during the organizational management affects implementation of the project and delivery managements, and the actions undertaken during the project and delivery managements likewise affect implementation of the organizational management. This method may be implemented using a combination of both electronic hardware and software and may be implemented locally or over a network such as an intranet or the Internet.

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