Human issues influencing the successful implementation of advanced manufacturing technology

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 283-299

  Chung, Christopher A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced manufacturing technology; Human issues; Implementation

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ENGINEERING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY;

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0030231197     PISSN: 09234748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-4748(96)01010-7     Document Type: Article

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