Managing product development within a design chain

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 508-524

  Twigg, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Design management; Engineering; Motor industry; Product development; Suppliers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032397255     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443579810206361     Document Type: Article

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