Task planning for product development by strategic scheduling of design reviews

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 1999, Pages 115-126

  Mori, Toshiki ^a   Ishii, Kosuke ^b   Kondo, Koichi ^a   Ohtomi, Koichi ^a  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPH THEORY; GRAPHIC METHODS; SCHEDULING;

DESIGN PROCESS; DESIGN STRUCTURE MATRICES; LARGE-SCALE DEVELOPMENT; PLANNING DESIGNS; PLANNING METHOD; PROCESS MODELING; STRATEGIC SCHEDULING; TASK DEPENDENCIES;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 33144469727     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC99/CIE-9098     Document Type: Conference Paper

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