New product introduction delays in the computer industry

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 157-163

  Rosas Vega, Rosario ^a   Vokurka, Robert J ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Computer industry; New product development; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001469385     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635570010291775     Document Type: Article

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