This is the first English edition of an established work on cost-driven product design and development. It offers tried and tested methods for understanding, influencing and reducing product costs. The methodology and organization of cost management, as well as the effects on each type of cost are described. Using this knowledge the product developer can assume responsibility for costs. There are numerous examples and detailed derivation of results.
- ISBN10 0791802507
- ISBN13 9780791802502
- Publish Date 1 January 2006
- Publish Status Active
- Imprint American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 544
- Language English