BS 7000-2:2008 pdf free.Design management systems – Part2:Guide to managing the design of manufactured products.
Creating and delivering excellent products with market appeal and high levels of customer satisfaction requires an integrated approach to design, from the board of an organization to project managers and their multi-disciplinary teams.
Excellence in design is an important differentiating factor between competing products, and can be the key to company survival in increasingly competitive world markets.
The complex intellectual challenges presented in product design demand that the process is managed effectively if the outcome is to be successful. The concepts, principles and quality system elements described üi this standard are applicable to all forms of manufactured products. Applying the principles (lescribed will facilitate the creation of products that are produced on time and within budget, meet customer and organizational requirements, and have a better chance of competing successfully in world markets.
In large organizations, these tasks and responsibilities are usually taken on by different individuals or groups. In small organizations, they are often undertaken by a single person but are, nevertheless, distinct and different. All those involved need to be aware of what is required of them. It is therefore recommended that they understand the full content of this standard and pay particular attention to the clauses that are directly relevant to their particular role.
BS 7000-2 gives guidance on managing the design of all types of manufactured products. It deals with every stage of the process from product concept through to delivery, use and ultimate disposal.
It addresses all levels of management, hi all types of organizations involved in design.
Guidance is given on the application of general principles and techniques to the management of design, raising awareness of iianagement issues and emphasizing the need for an integrated approach to product design. It is not the purpose of this standard to defme design techniques.BS 7000-2 pdf download.