Justification of manufacturing technology capital investment - An integrated approach

Proceedings of the 2000 IEEE International Conference on Management of Innovation and Technology:

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 346-353

  Bhatti, Tariq ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Discounted cash flow; Technology index; Technology measurement

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; INTEGRATED CONTROL; INVESTMENTS;

CAPITAL INVESTMENT; DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES; SYSTEMATIC METHODOLOGY; TECHNO-ECONOMICS; TECHNOLOGY INDICES; TECHNOLOGY SELECTION;

ENGINEERING RESEARCH;

EID: 32044464855     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMIT.2000.917362     Document Type: Conference Paper

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