Development Process
Up-Front
Odds and Ends
100

The first step in most product development processes

What is idea generation?

100

A planning process to guide the design, manufacturing, and marketing of goods by integrating the voice of the customer throughout the organization.

What is Quality Function Deployment?

100

The ideal or target dimension that manufacturing strives for

What is the Nominal Dimension?

200

The process in which multiple departments are brought together to help more efficiently design and develop a product

What is Concurrent Engineering?

200

Getting input from the the end user is called this

What is Voice of the Customer?

200

The determination of specification variation

What is Tolerancing Design?

300

Overlapping of development stages results in this

What is Lead Time Reduction

300

The graphical tool most often used in Quality Function Deployment

What is the House of Quality?
300

The typical shape of product life cycle reliability

What is the Bathtub Curve?