The Lean 3P advantage a practitioner's guide to the production preparation process - Coletta, Allan R. (Boca Raton, Fla. CRC Press, 2012)
1. Lean 3P design concepts -- 2. Lean 3P's place in the product development process -- 3. Applying Lean 3P design and gaining leverage -- 4. Getting started -- 5. The countdown and overview of the 3P event week -- 6. Kickoff, charter, and 3P goals -- 7. Product planning and process evaluation criteria -- 8. Defining value-adding functions -- 9. Flow diagrams, developing seven alternatives, and selection of the better three alternatives -- 10. Process at a glance, selecting teams, constructing the three prototypes -- 11. Rapid evaluation of the three prototypes, selecting the final prototype -- 12. Developing the final prototype, incorporating evaluation criteria, and measuring effectiveness : final report-out -- 13. 3P project management : potholes and stumbling blocks -- 14. Evergreen Lean 3P design : conclusions.
Keywords: New products; Production management; Electronic books