Process thinking in support of system specification and selection

Advanced Engineering Informatics

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 217-229

  Weston, R H ^a   Chatha, K A ^a   Ajaefobi, J O ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enterprise modelling; Large scale system engineering; Manufacturing businesses; Process modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COSTS; PROCESS CONTROL; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

ENTERPRISE MODELLING; LARGE SCALE SYSTEM ENGINEERING; MANUFACTURING BUSINESS; PROCESS MODELLING;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 18544382811     PISSN: 14740346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aei.2005.01.003     Document Type: Article

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