How many R&D projects to develop?

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 73-77

  Lieb, Eugene B ^a  

^a Custom Decision Support Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost effective selection; Number of projects; Probability of success; Project evaluation; Project portfolio; Research and development; Stage gate

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; MARKETING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERT; PROBABILITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

PROJECT PORTFOLIO; STAGE GATE;

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031996529     PISSN: 00189391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/17.658663     Document Type: Article

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