Task 5 Prepare Conceptual Design and Action Plans

5 Task 5 Prepare Conceptual Design and Action Plans 

At this point, the teams should prepare to move to Phase 2. The preparation will depend on the needs of the individual project. They will have to be sufficient to receive SC and executive approval. This will depend on company policy, the size of project, and the risks involved. 

Anthony, Collaborative engineering as an element of the integrated manufacturing enterprise, CASA/SME Blue Book Series, Detroit, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, p. 1, 1999. 

Bensaou, M. and Earl, Michael, The right mind-set for managing information technology. The Harvard Business Review, pp. 119-128, September-October 1998. 

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