Agile manufacturing and technology transfer to industrialising countries

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 20-27

  Steenhuis, Harm Jan ^a   De Boer, Sirp ^b  

^a EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agile manufacturing; Aircraft industry; Economic development; International technology transfer

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ECONOMIC GROWTH;

AGILE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037987761     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJTM.2003.003141     Document Type: Article

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