Enhancing innovative performance of self-directed engineering teams

EMJ - Engineering Management Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 31-40

  Thamhain, Hans J ^a  

^a BENTLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENGINEERS; MARKETING; PERFORMANCE; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ORGANIZATIONAL ENVIRONMENT; SELF DIRECTED ENGINEERING TEAMS; TEAM MANAGEMENT SKILLS; TECHNICAL INNOVATION; TECHNOLOGY ORIENTED WORK ENVIRONMENT;

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE;

EID: 0030232846     PISSN: 10429247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10429247.1996.11414903     Document Type: Article

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