Managing Engineering Design V.1

PROJECT PROFILE WORK SHEET:

Contributor:

Date:

INFLUENCES

CONTRIBUTING
FACTORS

CURRENT
STATUS

REQUIRED
ACTION

Positive Neutral Negative

Compensate
Promote | Disregard

Design Task

Is project too big/small? Magnitude
Is project too complex for time? Complexity
Effect of novelty? Novelty
Suitable for facilities? Production Quantity
Within acceptable limits? Technical Risk
Possible to complete on time? Delivery Time Constraints

Design Team

Team competent to do work? Expertise (Competence)
Team experienced enough? Experience
Acceptable team balance? Role Balance
Are team members cooperative? Cooperation
Real commitment to project? Commitment
Is team motivated? Motivation
Effect of difficult times? Morale
Team able to meet needs? Negotiating Ability
Team able to hold its own? Negotiating Power
Team/customer contact O.K.? User Involvement

Use of
Design Tools

Effect of using systematic approach? Systematic Approach
Effect of using formal design methods? Formal Design Methods
Effect of using intuitive design methods? Intuitive Design Methods
Communication methods o.k.? Communication
Is there an effective system? Project Control
Are these used to their capability? Computer Design Methods
General facilities o.k.? Computer Aids
Are relevant codes and standards incorporated? Codes and Standards

Team Output

Efficient use of time? Productivity
Acceptable quality attained? Quality of Work

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