The product-process-organisation relationship in complex development projects

Research Policy

Volumn 29, Issue 7-8, 2000, Pages 913-930

  Nightingale, P ^a  

^a Phys Environ Sci Univ S   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aeroengines; Complex product systems; Project management; Uncertainty management

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003357554     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0048-7333(00)00112-8     Document Type: Article

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