For Business Process & Applications Professionals (Length: 3 pages)

September 27, 2007

People-Centric Applications Support Lean

CDC Factory Focuses On The Critical Process Owners — That Is, The Operators

by Roy C. Wildeman

with Sharyn Leaver, Andrew Magarie


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Lean manufacturing programs encounter all kinds of roadblocks, including operators who are frustrated and disengaged from the information systems. Designing for people — a principle demonstrated by CDC Factory's operations execution system — helps reinforce the value that shop-floor applications can have as a complement (and not a hindrance) to lean.

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Analyst: Roy C. Wildeman
Technology: Business Process Management, IT Management, IT Strategy, Planning, & Governance, Packaged Applications, Supply Chain Management
Industry: Manufacturing
Geography: Asia Pacific, Europe, North America

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