Topics
Finance and budgeting
- A Model for Return on Engineering Expenses
- Growth, Profitability, and the Stock Price
- Metrics for cyclical businesses
Product development
- Queuing theory and product development
- A Model for Return on Engineering Expenses
- The Essential Product Investigation Phase Gate
- So you want to ship the product early?
General Management
- Customer Equity
- The best and worst job in the company
- Tricks of the trade
- Woe be the average man
- Magic elixirs for business
- What goes around
Research
Strategy
- Growth, Profitability, and the Stock Price
- But thinking makes it so
- The experience curve
- Mommy, it's not fair!
- Attacking the entrenched competitor
Marketing and sales
Operations and Manufacturing
People and culture
© Lance A. Glasser 2007-2008
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Lance Glasser is presently an industry consultant and Board member of D2S. He is also a senior advisor at KLA-Tencor. Previous positions at KLA-Tencor include Chief Technical Officer, Group Vice President of the Wafer Inspection Group, and Vice President and General Manager of RAPID, the Reticle and Photomask Inspection Division.
Before joining KLA in 1996, he was Director of the Electronics Technology Office at the Advanced Research Projects Agency. His responsibilities included all electronics technology at ARPA. Lance is also co-founder of the iNEMI, the International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative. Before coming to ARPA as a Program Manager in 1989, he spent one year as a Visiting Senior Researcher at Hitachi Central Research Laboratories in Tokyo.
He was a member of the faculty in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1980 until 1988. In addition to numerous articles and patents, he has written, with Dan Dobberpuhl, The Design and Analysis of VLSI Circuits. He is the 1986 recipient of the ASEE Frederick Emmons Terman Award.
last updated 20 January 2007
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