Strategies for implementing aesthetic factors in product designs

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1031-1049

  Yoshimura, Masataka ^a   Yanagi, Hisaichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; PERFORMANCE; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

MANUFACTURING COST; ROBOT DESIGNS;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 0035917228     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540010005088     Document Type: Article

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