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Produktnummer: 186bc06cdab6bd4a509028165fc1f577c5
Autor: Gudera, Andy
Themengebiete: Avoiding Pitfalls Comprehensive Approach Cross-Functional Relevance Engaging Writing Style Focus on Item Definition Foundation for Standards Human-Centered Design Practical Examples
Veröffentlichungsdatum: 07.10.2024
EAN: 9783384324061
Sprache: Englisch
Seitenzahl: 108
Produktart: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Verlag: tredition
Untertitel: Importance of an underestimated Work Product
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"Item Definition - Importance of an Underestimated Work Product" by Andy Gudera is a quirky and insightful guide that dives deep into the often-overlooked process of item definition in product development, specifically within the automotive industry. Drawing on over 20 years of experience, Gudera shares his observations and frustrations with a lighthearted yet practical approach, comparing complex product development to the simplicity of operating a coffee machine. He points out that engineers often create technically brilliant solutions, yet these fail to align with the real-world needs of users, primarily because they lack clear and thorough item definitions. The core of the book revolves around how crucial it is to clearly define the intended function of a product right from the start. Gudera explores how communication gaps, fuzzy requirements, and poorly documented ideas lead to misunderstandings that can snowball into impractical or even unsafe designs. Through a blend of technical insights and humor, he argues that many problems in engineering stem from a neglect of the item definition stage—a simple, foundational step that holds the potential to prevent costly errors down the line. With chapters that break down verbal communication, the importance of precise language, and how diverse factors like user behavior, technical processes, and even human anatomy play a role in product success, Gudera offers a comprehensive look at what goes wrong when item definitions are not handled with care. He encourages engineers to take a step back, think holistically, and pay attention to the small details—be it how a product will be used, serviced, or even decommissioned. Gudera’s informal style keeps things approachable, making this not just a handbook for engineers but a broader commentary on how clear communication and thoughtful planning can make all the difference in complex projects. While he sprinkles in some dry humor to keep things fun, the underlying message is serious: the devil is in the details, and item definition is a powerful tool for getting those details right. In essence, this book is a call to action for anyone involved in the development process to stop underestimating the power of clear item definitions and embrace them as a means to build better, safer, and more user-friendly products. Whether you’re an engineer, project manager, or simply curious about the intricacies of product development, Gudera’s reflections on item definitions will leave you thinking twice about skipping this step next time.
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