A study of bidding-oriented collaborative product conceptualization

International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-177

  Yan, W ^a   Pritchard, M C ^b   Chen, C H ^c   Khoo, L P ^c  

^a SHANGHAI MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Collaborative product conceptualization; Design attributes hierarchy; Design bidding criteria hierarchy; Design bidding decision making; General sorting

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DECISION MAKING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; COLLABORATIVE PRODUCT CONCEPTUALIZATION; DESIGN ATTRIBUTES HIERARCHY; DESIGN-BIDDING CRITERIA HIERARCHY; DESIGN-BIDDING DECISION MAKING; GENERAL SORTING;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 56749086760     PISSN: 0951192X     EISSN: 13623052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09511920500233996     Document Type: Article

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