The integration of DFSS, lean product development and lean knowledge management

International Journal of Six Sigma and Competitive Advantage

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-99

  Yang, Kai ^a   Cai, Xianming ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Design for Six Sigma; Knowledge management; Lean product development; Product development metrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 64949135803     PISSN: 14792494     EISSN: 14792753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSSCA.2009.024216     Document Type: Article

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