Lean software development

2014 – Till Now Sr Java Developer Responsibilities:  Participate in software design meetings to write technical design documents and to propose design solutions.  Develop codes based on user requirements documentation and detailed design documentation.  Recommend optimum coding methodologies based on latest coding developments and project needs.  Provide work effort, budget and timelines for proposed project to Managers.  Develop…

Before getting into the detail on the Lean principle here are insights about the history on lean in Toyota. Henry Ford was the first person to integrate the production process. He creates a flow production with standard work and moving conveyance at MI. Ford had a fabrication steps which he was utilizing on special purpose machines to fabricated and assemble those parts that goes in the vehicle. After the process they completed the finished product after going through subassembly and final…

[8] Ecomagination program targets society and business challenges such as depletion of known oil and gas reserves, lack of clean water availability, new demand on natural resources, infrastructure and access to energy in emerging and rapidly growing economies. Ecomagination puts into practice GE’s belief that financial and environmental performance can be integrated to accelerate profitable growth for the company as well as serve the society. Eric Ortman, Supply Chain Executive with GE Oil…

1.0 Chapter one: Introduction “As global healthcare expenditure soars, and as systems are increasingly required to deliver better care to more people using less resource, the challenge to explore the promises of lean thinking is compelling” (Young and McClean, 2009 p.309). In the United Kingdom (UK) for instance there was a serious rise in public healthcare spending from 3% in 1960 to 7.8% in 2010 (Pettinger, 2015). Although healthcare spending has falling as percentage of a GDP in the UK…

goals to become the world leader in the trocar market in less than two decades. However, this philosophy has also kept the company away from ongoing managerial disciplines like six sigma, sustainability, or disciplines that promote the methodical development of innovation. Applied Medical 's value proposition…

I have chosen Kimberly Clark Corporation to analyze because they are “passionate about providing people with essentials for a better life by adding convenience to daily routines with some of the world 's most recognized products” and I have worked for them for over 15 years. KC has over 43,000 employees, 144 years in business, over $18 billion in sales and we hold the Number 1 and Number 2 brand shares in 80 countries. In addition to our world class manufacturing, we have donated $35 million in…

Toyotism, also known as Toyota Production System (TPS), is the term used by the analogy with Fordism to designate the management and production system first developed in Japan by the Toyota company. Lean Production, instead is often used as a generic name in order to take in account all the changes and additions made to the original TPS. It is without any doubts that we can state that one of the fathers of the system was Taiichi Ohno who had the charge of a production engineering manager at…

1. Introduction This following report is about Toyota. Know as Engine or auto organization. This report will begin with organization foundation (Company Background) and furthermore nation foundation (Country Background). The report will also show some history about the company, then this article additionally will do give an account of PESTEL examination base on the picked organization and nation and took after by doorman's 5 powers on picked industry. This report has an account of key…

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things is about two researchers, Michael Braungart and William McDonough, who begin a journey on finding new ways to build anything in daily life. They want to encourage designers to rethink on how they currently build their products. For example, they worked on building an aluminum soda can that has a seed in it so if someone throws it out the window, something can grow. They worked on soda cans because once you paint a label on the soda can, there is…

The two different theories or models I am going to choose are the scientific method by Fredrick W Taylor and Kurt Lewis’s Characterised leadership climates. The scientific method by Fredrick W Taylor consisted of 7 steps to establish the ‘One best way’ to perform a job and then following that introduced 4 principles of scientific management. The reason Taylor did this was to prove that work procedures reduced the time taken by workers to perform jobs. Some of the key features of this model are…