Configurable products are an important way to achieve mass customization. A configurable
product is designed once, and this design is used repetitively in the sales-delivery process …

Digitalization changes both buying processes and sales processes and, consequently, the
dynamics and division of work between buyers and suppliers in the supply chain. This has …

This article presents a generalized ontology of product configuration as a step towards a
general ontology of configuration, which is needed to reuse and share configuration …

Successfully managed product information for mass customization avoids disclosure of how
these systems work. This is the first book to provide a holistic recognition of the essential …

More and more firms today rely on product configurators to more efficiently and effectively
meet increasingly diverse customers' needs. In literature, however, the discussion of the …

Many companies are currently facing the “customization-responsiveness squeeze”, ie the
need to simultaneously offer their customers tailored products while ensuring short delivery …

A rule-based language is proposed for product configuration applications. It is equipped with
a declarative semantics providing formal definitions for main concepts in product …

The consumer's experience of self-customizing a product with a sales configurator can be a
source of experience-related benefits for the consumer, above and beyond the traditionally …

Offering a large variety of products at competitive prices and reasonable delivery times is a
complex managerial challenge that many companies have to address. Software vendors …

Literature on BIM reports case studies and challenges observed when applying BIM in the
construction industry. Literature on mass customisation elaborates on methods and …