Risk in design: Key issues from the literature

Design Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 25-38

  Jerrard, Robert ^a   Barnes, Nick ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision making; Design; New product development; Risk

Indexed keywords

CALCULATION; DECISION MAKING; DESIGN; MANAGEMENT; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33751027627     PISSN: 14606925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2752/146069206789377122     Document Type: Article

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