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A Framework For Sharing Knowledge In Product Development By E-Collaboration Through Project Management, Marjan Mohammadjafari Dr, Shamsuddin Ahmed, Siti Zawiah Md, Hadi Zayandehroodi

Dr. Marjan Mohammadjafari

In this study, the author has purposed electronic collaboration (E-collaboration) through a project manager between different departments in a factory can create a favorable environment to development the projects in terms of time and cost. In fact, the E-collaboration is a tool in hands of project managers. For this concept the author purposes, a conceptual model for sharing knowledge, which support development product. The model uses four factors, namely, design, planning, procurement and production. In addition, these factors consist of several items separately: For design department, there are four categories: (1) standard materials (2) teamwork (3) expected level of production …