Methods & Standards

Excellent, innovative method competence for the challenges of today and tomorrow

KUGLER MAAG CIE offers its customers excellent and independent method competence. It is the basis for successful management which already includes the challenges of the future in the thinking of today.

Our consultants, who rate among the best in their field world-wide, work with the following internationally recognized methods and standards:

  • Automotive SPICE®: This process assessment and process reference model is based on the ISO/IEC 15504 standard and serves to assess and improve software development processes in the automotive industry.
  • SPICE: ISO/ IEC 15504, called SPICE (Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination), is a widely-used international standard which is applied to perform assessments of business processes. The focus thereby is on software development. SPICE is not only concerned with the improvement of processes in one’s own organization, though, but also with the evaluation of risks, and the capability determination of suppliers.
  • CMMI®: The Capability Maturity Model Integration is a reference model for product development and integrates best practices.
  • Functional Safety: In this context suitable methods are employed to ensure the correct function of programmable systems according to the IEC 61508 or ISO/DIS 26262 standards.
  • Lean Management: focuses on customer benefit. Aim is to optimally coordinate all activities necessary for added value, and to avoid unnecessary ones.
  • Six Sigma: Six Sigma, a statistical process control system, is used to define minimum and maximum quality requirements parameters for a process.
  • Kaizen/TQM: Here there is a company goal to permanently and continuously retain or improve one’s own performance potential with regard to high quality requirements - along the entire value chain.
  • KUGLER MAAG CIE Way of Mastering Change: Our own very successful approach to introducing performance improvements at our customers’ efficiently and effectively.
Automotive Prozessmanagement, Prozessoptimierung

Do use our international, comprehensive experience to combine the different models cost-effectively in one analysis.

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