Managing the design/environment interface: Studies of integration mechanisms

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 45, Issue 18-19, 2007, Pages 4041-4055

  Johansson, G ^a   Greif, A ^b   Fleischer, G ^b  

^a JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Case studies; Design for environment; Environmental concern; Integration mechanisms; Product development

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

DESIGN FOR ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN; INTEGRATION MECHANISMS; ORGANIZATIONAL MECHANISMS;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 34548413222     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540701474823     Document Type: Article

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