An activity-based modelling approach for assessing the key stakeholders' corporation in the eco-conscious design of electronic products

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 55-71

  Ge, Christine Ping ^a   Wang, Bo ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity based modelling; Corporation strategies; Eco conscious design

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847136789     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: 14661837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544820600645886     Document Type: Article

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