In the year 2006 Andy Papathanassiou was confronted with a fresh predicament. Formerly in his career, he had halved pit times by transforming pit crew members into pit sportsmen and introducing athletic training and altered standards across the racing business. Papa created a tradition in motorsports and transformed auto racing in doing so. The next penetration would most likely be less striking than the first, though no less important.
NASCAR Every Second Counts - Helping Win from the Pits Case Study Solution
Other contributing factors were the continuing development of new automotive technologies, racing and NASCAR's routine changing of the rules. Learning objectives: To illustrate operational procedure development strategies, like lean, and open sophisticated techniques that can result in productivity and enhanced in time-based competition. The case uses the theory of knowledge brokering techniques and example - using old views this can be used to improve and to find new answers and solutions for dilemmas. It is an application for chewing over development strategies in time that is interconnected - established service or generation systems. The case also challenges what'll be the next breakthrough in functionality and encourages discussion regarding whether it will be a technological or individual part.
PUBLICATION DATE: October 20, 2008 PRODUCT #: IMD424-PDF-ENG
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