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    Design For Cost A Complete Guide - 2020 Edition
    Design For Cost A Complete Guide - 2020 Edition
    Design For Cost A Complete Guide - 2020 Edition
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    Design For Cost A Complete Guide - 2020 Edition

    By Gerardus Blokdyk

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    About this ebook

    Do you know what you need to know about design for cost? How would you define design for cost leadership? What are hidden design for cost quality costs? How do you think the partners involved in design for cost would have defined success? How do you verify the design for cost requirements quality?

    Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role… In EVERY group, company, organization and department.

    Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

    This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Design For Cost investments work better.

    This Design For Cost All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person.

    All the tools you need to an in-depth Design For Cost Self-Assessment. Featuring 939 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Design For Cost improvements can be made.

    In using the questions you will be better able to:

    - diagnose Design For Cost projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices

    - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals

    - integrate recent advances in Design For Cost and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines

    Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Design For Cost Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Design For Cost areas need attention.

    Your purchase includes access details to the Design For Cost self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria:

    - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF

    - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...

    - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard

    - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation

    - In-depth and specific Design For Cost Checklists

    - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation

    INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES

    Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.

    LanguageEnglish
    Publisher5STARCooks
    Release dateOct 10, 2019
    ISBN9780655990208
    Design For Cost A Complete Guide - 2020 Edition

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