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Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design

Category: Future Skills Module: Offsite Construction

This learning package introduces translating customer requirements into Product Design. Industry is increasingly being challenged with growing competition, reduced product life cycle, and changing market and customer demands. Topics presented will look at Concurrent Engineering , Quality Function Deployment (QFD) and product development in offsite construction.

Learning Material
- Document 1: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011
  
  A 20 page word document introducing Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design.
- Presentation 1: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011
  
  A series of 17 slides that introduces concurrent engineering, quality function deployment and product development.
Evidence Based Case Study
- Case Study: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011
  
  A 1 page word document outlining a case study exercise for you to work through.
Self Assessment and Solutions
- Self Assessment Test QUESTIONS: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011
  
  5 questions for you to answer testing your knowledge in Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design.
- Self Assessment Test ANWERS: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011
  
  Answers to the questions set in Self Assessment Test: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design.
External Resource
- Further Reading: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011
  
  Sources of information and a list of websites for additional help.

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Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design

Learning Material

Document 1: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011

Presentation 1: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011

Evidence Based Case Study

Case Study: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011

Self Assessment and Solutions

Self Assessment Test QUESTIONS: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011

Self Assessment Test ANWERS: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011

External Resource

Further Reading: Translating Customer Requirements into Product Design Submitted: Tue, 26 Jul 2011