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Concurrent engineering is implemented by involving a cross-functional team for design, production, testing and operational work

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  1. During the project execution
  2. Long before the project execution
  3. Towards the end of the project execution 
  4. After completion of the project execution

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Option 2 : Long before the project execution
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Concurrent Engineering –

  • It is also known as simultaneous engineering, is a method of designing and developing products, in which the different stage run simultaneous, rather than consecutively.
  • It decreases product development time and also the time to market, leading to improve the productivity and reduced costs.
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