Understanding perceptual gaps in integrated product development teams

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2001, Pages 1-10

  Cagan, Jonathan ^a   Vogel, Craig M ^b   Weingart, Laurie R ^c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER PRODUCTS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; PERFORMANCE; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DESIGN; QUALITY ASSURANCE; USER INTERFACES; ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

INTERDISCIPLINARY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PART DIFFERENTIATION MATRIX;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

DESIGN PROCESS; IN-DEPTH STUDY; INTEGRATED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS;

EID: 0035791055     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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