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PLM Status Report 2004
This report is on the current status of PLM. It is structured in the
form of a checklist on a number of key topics relating to PLM. It is
intended as an aid for decision making rather than a decision making
tool.
Who is this document for?
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Senior executives in charge of developing IT and PLM strategies.
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Project managers in charge of PLM evaluation, selection, and
implementation of new, replacement or expansion of an existing PDM or
document management system.
The document is intended to provide a checklist of the key PLM
issues and to clear the confusion and many associated misconceptions
that are currently wide spread in the market.
Topics Covered
Business Drivers
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Application domain
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Scope
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Managing products at different stages of lifecycle
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Managing long duration projects
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Collaboration and Supply chain integration
Solutions
Implementation
Discussion on each topic is ‘self-contained’ and therefore can be
read individually and in any order. On each topic there is discussion
under the following headings:
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Status: Summary of current
situation, offering or thinking as the case may be
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Weak Links: Description of areas
that are not well addressed
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Things to remember, Pitfalls to avoid:
Outline of key issues that users need to keep in mind.
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