Amer Catic

Amer Catic is a Researcher at the Department of Product Development, Chalmers University of Technology. He holds a PhD (2011) in knowledge management and product lifecycle management. His research centers on developing methodologies for lean product development in global contexts, emphasizing knowledge transfer and digital collaboration tools.

Education:
PhD in Knowledge Management and Product Lifecycle Management (Chalmers University of Technology, 2011).

Research Focus:
His work bridges knowledge management, lean methodologies, and digital innovation in product development. Key interests include:

• Knowledge reuse and engineering checklists
• Lean frameworks for distributed teams
• Digital tools (e.g., Pulse Methodology) for global project management
• Industrial applications in automotive and manufacturing sectors

Publication Trends:
His 15 most recent articles (2010–2021) focus on optimizing engineering workflows through knowledge reuse, checklist systems, and digital collaboration. Dominant themes include industrial case studies, educational gamification, and AI-enhanced process management.

Projects:

• Smart modul för AI-analys under projekteringsfasen i säkerhetskritiska komplexa byggprojekt (Formas, 2024–2025)
• INGREPPI - Innovation genom etablering av plattformsbaserad utveckling (VINNOVA, 2016–2018)
• Visualisering och IT i produkt och produktionsutveckling (VIS-IT) (VINNOVA, 2012–2015)