The relationship between information and personal knowledge in new product development

International Journal of Information Management

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 123-138

  Court, Andrew W ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

INFORMATION SOURCES;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031121183     PISSN: 02684012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0268-4012(96)00054-0     Document Type: Article

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