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A systematic method for designing products and their processes, incorporating quality, cost, and user requirements, from concept to disposal, with a focus on concurrent engineering.
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Product Design Ross L. Fink
Concurrent Engineering a systematic approach to the integrated, concurrent design of products and their related processes, including manufacture and support. This approach is intended to cause the developer, from the outset, to consider all elements of the product lifecycle from concept through disposal, including quality control, cost, scheduling and user requirements. ( -- Institute for Defense Analyses, June 1988)