Manufacturing technology sourcing practices in the USA

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 939-956

  Baines, T S ^a   Whitney, D E ^a   Fine, C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY SOURCING PRACTICES;

OUTSOURCING;

EID: 0033101867     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075499191616     Document Type: Article

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