Lean-Driven Innovation
Lean-Driven Innovation In 2005, Goodyear's research and development (R&D) engine was not performing up to its full potential. Goodyear embarked on a major initiative to transform its innovation…
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Lean-Driven Innovation
In 2005, Goodyear's research and development (R&D) engine was not performing up to its full potential. Goodyear embarked on a major initiative to transform its innovation creation processes by learning, understanding, and applying lean product development principles. The R&D organization developed high-quality tires, but the projects were not always successful.
Revealing the ups and downs of this successful transformation, the book shares Within five years, Goodyear saw its product development cycle times slashed by 70 percent, on-time delivery performance rise close to 100 percent, and throughput improve three-fold - all achieved with no increase in the R&D budget.Lean-Driven Innovation: Powering Product Development at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company describes in great detail how the Goodyear team was able to achieve such significant improvements.