Integration mechanism in new product development

Acta Polytechnica Scandinavica Mathematics and Computing Series

Volumn 78, Issue , 1996, Pages

  Nihtilä, Jukka ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Case study research; Concurrent engineering; Cross functional integration; New product development; R D production interface

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347882338     PISSN: 14569418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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