Reliability specification in new product development

International Journal of Product Development

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 17-38

  Østerås, Trond ^a   Rausand, Marvin ^a   Murthy, D N P P ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Models; New product development; Performance; Reliability; Specification

Indexed keywords

EID: 42049089125     PISSN: 14779056     EISSN: 17418178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJPD.2008.016368     Document Type: Article

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