Role change of design engineers in product development

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-79

  Hong, Paul ^a   Vonderembse, Mark A ^a   Doll, William J ^a   Nahm, Abraham Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Design engineers; Marketing manufacturing interface; Measurement methodology; Product development; Role change; Teams

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MANAGERS; MARKETING; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCTIVITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

DESIGN ENGINEERS; MARKETING/MANUFACTURING INTERFACE; MEASUREMENT/METHODOLOGY; ROLE CHANGE; TEAMS;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 27644488973     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2005.03.002     Document Type: Article

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