ESI activities
| ESI activity | Description | Literature sources |
|---|---|---|
| System design involvement | Supplier involvement during the system design phase to include definition of architecture, interfaces, components, modules and interfaces associated with the new product | Wagner and Hoegl (2006), Clark and Fujimoto (1991), Jaikumar, (1986), Ernst and Kamrad, (2000), Handfield et al. (2000), Dowlatshahi (1999) |
| Component design involvement | Supplier involvement during the component design phase to include detailed specifications, interfaces and detailed mechanical, electrical and software design for a given component | Wagner and Hoegl (2006), Clark and Fujimoto (1991), Jaikumar, (1986), Ernst and Kamrad, (2000), Handfield et al. (2000), Dowlatshahi (1999) |
| Design review participation | Supplier involvement in formal design and fabrication reviews during the design and pre-production phases | Wagner and Hoegl (2006), Clark and Fujimoto (1991), Jaikumar, (1986), Ernst and Kamrad, (2000), Handfield et al. (2000), Dowlatshahi (1999) |
| Design adjustment opportunities | Opportunities to adjust the design based on inputs received from the supplier | Wagner and Hoegl (2006), Clark and Fujimoto (1991), Jaikumar, (1986), Ernst and Kamrad, (2000), Handfield et al. (2000), Dowlatshahi (1999) |
| Design for X involvement | Supplier involvement in design to cost and design for manufacturability/ assembly/test activities, allowing for adoption of fabrication options enabling reduced cost and improved manufacturability | Wagner and Hoegl (2006), Dowlatshahi (1999), Petersen et al. (2005) |
| Supplier agreement formalization | Existence of formal supplier agreements, partnerships and intellectual property sharing under non-disclosure agreements between the procuring organization and supplier | Zirpoli and Caputo (2002), Jiao et al. (2008) Primo and Amundson (2002), LaBahn and Krapfel (2000) |
| ESI activity | Description | Literature sources |
|---|---|---|
| System design involvement | Supplier involvement during the system design phase to include definition of architecture, interfaces, components, modules and interfaces associated with the new product | |
| Component design involvement | Supplier involvement during the component design phase to include detailed specifications, interfaces and detailed mechanical, electrical and software design for a given component | |
| Design review participation | Supplier involvement in formal design and fabrication reviews during the design and pre-production phases | |
| Design adjustment opportunities | Opportunities to adjust the design based on inputs received from the supplier | |
| Design for X involvement | Supplier involvement in design to cost and design for manufacturability/ assembly/test activities, allowing for adoption of fabrication options enabling reduced cost and improved manufacturability | |
| Supplier agreement formalization | Existence of formal supplier agreements, partnerships and intellectual property sharing under non-disclosure agreements between the procuring organization and supplier |
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