NORTHROP GRUMMAN Integrated Systems ③元 Building Communities of Practice(CoPs) To Enable Sharing of Knowledge Across Boundaries Strong“Pul"from Advocates Builds networks and trust Owned and Led by the We have Established 12+ CoPs Advocates Knowledge Management Lean advocates Currently Focused on Improving the Lean Project Systems Thinking Process(ETP Program) Microsoft access Created a Web Page to College Hire Share Forms, Records and Instrumentation Data Systems other Key Documents Quality Engineering, Offsite Connecting Lean SMEs Quality Conformity Inspection, with Advocates First Article Materiel Pricing Next Task: Create an After CMMI Action Review Process for Lean Projects15 Copyright 2003 Northrop Grumman Corporation Building Communities of Practice (CoPs) ß To Enable Sharing of Knowledge Across Boundaries – Builds Networks and Trust ß We Have Established 12+ CoPs – Knowledge Management – Lean Advocates – Systems Thinking – Microsoft Access – College Hire – Instrumentation & Data Systems – Quality Engineering, Offsite Quality, Conformity Inspection, First Article – Materiel Pricing – CMMI • Strong “Pull” from Advocates • Owned and Led by the Advocates • Currently Focused on Improving the Lean Project Process (ETP Program) • Created a Web Page to Share Forms, Records and other Key Documents • Connecting Lean SME’s with Advocates • Next Task: Create an After Action Review Process for Lean Projects