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Engineering Change Order (ECO) by Loch and Terwiesch (1999) and Pikosz and Malmqvist (1998). Engineering Change Order is a separate step after ECR. After ECR is approved by Engineering Department then an ECO is made for making the
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A change request is declarative, i.e. it states what needs to be accomplished, but leaves out how the change should be carried out. Important elements of a change request are an ID, the customer (ID), the
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Change Request (CR) is, among others, used by Lam (1998), Mäkäräinen (2000), Dennis, et al. (2002), Crnkovic, Asklund and Persson-Dahlqvist (2003) and at ABB Automation Products AB (Kajko-Mattsson, 1999).
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Lam, W. (1998). Change Analysis and Management in a Reuse-Oriented Software Development Setting. In Pernici, B. & Thanos, C. (Eds.)
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Pikosz, P. & Malmqvist, J. (1998). A comparative study of engineering change management in three Swedish engineering companies.
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Loch, C.H. & Terwiesch, C. (1999). Accelerating the Process of Engineering Change Orders: Capacity and Congestion Effects.
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Huang, G.H. & Mak, K.L. (1999). Current practices of engineering change management in UK manufacturing industries.
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changes in underlying structure and or standards (e.g. in software development this could be a new operating system)
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Kajko-Mattsson, M. (1999). Maintenance at ABB (II): Change Execution Processes (The State of Practice).
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Rajlich, V. (1999). Software Change and Evolution. In Pavelka, J., Tel, G. & Bartošek, M. (Eds.),
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Proceedings of the 2005 Seventh IEEE International Conference on E-Commerce Technology Workshops
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Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering
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Implementing and Integrating Product Data Management and Software Configuration Management
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Change requests have many different names, which essentially describe the same concept:
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Keller, A. (2005). Automating the Change Management Process with Electronic Contracts.
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Software change management processes in the development of embedded software
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Request For Change (RFC) by Rajlich (1999); RFC is also a common term in
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Proceedings of the DETC98 ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference
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demands from senior management (Dennis, Wixom & Tegarden, 2002).
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DiDonato, P. (2001). Oakley Inc, Developing XML systems with (CRF).
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Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Maintenance
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System Analysis & Design: An Object-Oriented Approach with UML
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International Journal of Operations & Production Management
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Change requests typically originate from one of five sources:
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Product Data Management as enabler for Concurrent Engineering
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Crnkovic I., Asklund, U. & Persson-Dahlqvist, A. (2003).
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Action Request (AR) at ABB Robotics AB (Kajko-Mattson, 1999);
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The Little Prince 2: A Practical Guide to Project Management
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Engineering Change Request (ECR) at Aero (Helms, 2002);
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that must be fixed, which forms the most common source
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http://www.vtt.fi/inf/pdf/publications/2000/P416.pdf
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