A78601 Manufacturing Strategy and Industrial Design

Scuola di Economia e Management
Syllabus
Academic Year 2013/14 Second Semester

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Docente TitolareCarlo Noe'
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Learning Objectives

Learning targets

Course Content

The topics of the course are:

·         Industrial design and new product development: from the idea generation to the business plan

·         New concept generation: techniques and tools

·         Engineering: from the idea to the industrial product

·         Operations: supply chain design and production system definition

·         After sales service:  organizing and managing after sale

Course Delivery

The course will be based on active learning, with the use of case studies and project works

Course Evaluation

The final exam will be based on:

- the evaluation of assigned projects and works 

- an oral individual discussion

Syllabus

Session 1
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

Introduction, basic cocnepts and definitions

Readings:

Session 2
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

The New Product Development Process and the Business Plan

Readings:

Session 3
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

o   Marketing: analysis of consumer needs, market trends, companies product offers 

Readings:

Session 4
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

o   Marketing: analysis of consumer needs, market trends, companies product offers 

Readings:

Session 5
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

o   Marketing : company portfolio analysis

Readings:

Session 6
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

o   Marketing : company portfolio analysis

Readings:

Session 7
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

o   Design: company project brief; product concept; price and cost positioning

Readings:

Session 8
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

o   o   Design: company project brief; product concept; price and cost positioning

Readings:

Session 9
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

o   Design: Project definition and project development

Readings:

Session 10
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

o   Design: Project definition and project development

Readings:

Session 11
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

o   Design: rendering and prototyping

Readings:

Session 12
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: R. Manzini

Topics:

o   Design: rendering and prototyping

Readings:

Session 13
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

·         Engineering: from the idea to the industrial product

o   Techniques for product design such as Quality Function Deployment, Value Engineering, Variety Reduction Program and Design of Experiments (DOE or Taguchi method) are presented

Readings:

Session 14
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

·         Engineering: from the idea to the industrial product

o   Techniques for product design such as Quality Function Deployment, Value Engineering, Variety Reduction Program and Design of Experiments (DOE or Taguchi method) are presented

Readings:

Session 15
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

Engineering: from the idea to the industrial product

o   Techniques for product design such as Quality Function Deployment, Value Engineering, Variety Reduction Program and Design of Experiments (DOE or Taguchi method) are presented

Readings:

Session 16
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

Engineering: from the idea to the industrial product

o   Techniques for product design such as Quality Function Deployment, Value Engineering, Variety Reduction Program and Design of Experiments (DOE or Taguchi method) are presented

Readings:

Session 17
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

Engineering: from the idea to the industrial product

o   Techniques for product design such as Quality Function Deployment, Value Engineering, Variety Reduction Program and Design of Experiments (DOE or Taguchi method) are presented

Readings:

Session 18
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

Engineering: from the idea to the industrial product

o   Techniques for product design such as Quality Function Deployment, Value Engineering, Variety Reduction Program and Design of Experiments (DOE or Taguchi method) are presented

Readings:

Session 19
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

·         Operations: supply chain design and production system definition

o   This module provides the students with methodologies and tools, which will allow them to take decisions in terms of supply chain design and sites master plans in accordance with the critical success factors of a “made in Italy” company 

Readings:

Session 20
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

 Operations: supply chain design and production system definition

o   This module provides the students with methodologies and tools, which will allow them to take decisions in terms of supply chain design and sites master plans in accordance with the critical success factors of a “made in Italy” company 

Readings:

Session 21
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

 Operations: supply chain design and production system definition

o   This module provides the students with methodologies and tools, which will allow them to take decisions in terms of supply chain design and sites master plans in accordance with the critical success factors of a “made in Italy” company 

Readings:

Session 22
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

 Operations: supply chain design and production system definition

o   This module provides the students with methodologies and tools, which will allow them to take decisions in terms of supply chain design and sites master plans in accordance with the critical success factors of a “made in Italy” company 

Readings:

Session 23
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

 Operations: supply chain design and production system definition

o   This module provides the students with methodologies and tools, which will allow them to take decisions in terms of supply chain design and sites master plans in accordance with the critical success factors of a “made in Italy” company 

Readings:

Session 24
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

 Operations: supply chain design and production system definition

o   This module provides the students with methodologies and tools, which will allow them to take decisions in terms of supply chain design and sites master plans in accordance with the critical success factors of a “made in Italy” company 

Readings:

Session 25
Hours of lesson: 2
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

sales service:  organizing and managing after sale

Readings:

Session 26
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor: T. Rossi

Topics:

o   Methods and tools to make a client a faithful customer: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and CRM systems; tailor made services; proactive services exploiting Information and Communication Technologies 

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