Economic evaluation of scale dependent technology investments

Production and Operations Management

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-34

  Lederer, Phillip J ^a   Mehta, Tushar D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity planning; Project risk; Technology investments

Indexed keywords

EID: 19844371592     PISSN: 10591478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1937-5956.2005.tb00007.x     Document Type: Article

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