Product development cost estimation in mass customization

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-40

  Tu, Y L ^a   Xie, S Q ^b   Fung, Richard Y K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cost estimation; E commerce; Mass customization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA STRUCTURES; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

COST ESTIMATION; COST INDEX; MASS CUSTOMIZATION;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 33947216025     PISSN: 00189391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEM.2006.889065     Document Type: Article

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