Understanding product family for mass customization by developing commonality indices

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 225-243

  Jiao, Jianxin ^a   Tseng, Mitchell M ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0040810819     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095448200750021003     Document Type: Article

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