Strategic warranty management: A life-cycle approach

HPAC Heating, Piping, Air Conditioning

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 40-54

  Murthy, D N P ^a   Blischke, Wallace R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRODUCT WARRANTY; STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT;

DECISION THEORY; LIFE CYCLE; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033903399     PISSN: 0017940X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/17.820724     Document Type: Article

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