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6 INFORMATION SYSTEMS
6 INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Pages 35-38
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This modeling method is expected to attract additional users in the near future. The new emphasis on looking at information flow within a manufacturing enterprise will provide a sound basis for integrating ULCE technologies and practices.
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Information Technology Current data systems require prohibitive software modifications, incurring high cost and delay, in upgrading to meet new requirements. They reflect current functional and company organizational structures, and in many cases modifications lag and even prevent organizational improvements.
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ULCE data exist in hierarchical, relational, inverted, flat files and other data base managers. Relational data base managers are available to link data from multiple paradigms to a common access facility.
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Conversion tools from current paper methods to digitized records will be available to automate the transition and to establish historical references. Highly improved methods of communication will be employed to transfer design and product quality data among contractor, customer, logistics organizations, vendors, and product users.
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