A QFD based methodology for evaluating a company's PDM requirements for collaborative product development

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 126-131

  Kumar, Rajeev ^a   Midha, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Database management; Product development; Qualify function deployment; Simultaneous engineering

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT;

DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0035781038     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635570110386634     Document Type: Article

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