Bytheway, Charles W. <br/><br/>
FAST creativity & innovation :  rapidly improving processes, product development and solving complex problems / 
 FAST creativity and innovation  Function analysis systems technique creativity and innovation 
Charles W. Bytheway 
 - Fort Lauderdale, Fla. :  J. Ross Pub.,  c2007 
 - xxi, 254 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Sparked by function -- Discovering functions -- Why-how logic -- Selecting a project -- Participants -- Intuitive logic -- Project 1: lightbulb -- Project 2: timing device -- Project 3: love -- Project 4: three-ton heat pump -- Project 5: military communication device -- Generalizing and undisclosing methods -- Other applications of FAST -- Summary of FAST procedure -- Appendix A: Constructing FAST diagrams -- Appendix B: Glossary of FAST terms and thought-provoking questions 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1932159665 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781932159660 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Production engineering--Data processing<br/>Flow chart generators.<br/>Value analysis (Cost control)--Data processing<br/>New products