Standardization in a Competitive Environment

PD531724

Abstract
Content

The course introduces the value of standards and how they can be better utilized within organizations. The course also examines standards in the global marketplace, looks at the role of competition, competitiveness, and differentiation, and identifies strategic priorities related to standardization and standards, specifically related to supply chain and international trade agreements. Participants will gain an understanding of a strategic approach for the management and utilization of standards within an organization. The estimated time to completion, including practice exercises, knowledge checks and the learning assessment is two hours.

Learning Objectives
Content

By participating in this eLearning Course, you will be able to:

  • Describe a standard and how it is developed
  • Explain the world of voluntary standards
  • Explain the concept of competitiveness in the marketplace
  • Distinguish the difference between standardization and standards
  • Envision a potential role for standardization within your organization
Who Should Attend
Content

This course will benefit individuals new to the automotive or aerospace industries who have responsibilities in manufacturing, maintenance, research, design, or product and process development. Learners will also benefit from this introduction to standards and how they are utilized in the competitive world.

 

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Prerequisites
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Individuals holding a college degree in an engineering, technical or business discipline will be able to understand and apply the principles presented. Basic knowledge of the mobility industry is also recommended.

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Duration
02:00
CEU
0.1
Additional Details
Publisher
Product Code
PD531724
Content Type
eLearning
Language
English