Critical success factors for improving decision quality on collaborative design in the IC supply chain

Journal of Quality

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 95-108

  Wu, Jei Zheng ^a   Hsu, Chia Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Collaborative IC design; Critical success factors; Decision quality; Manufacturing strategy; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE DESIGN; COLLABORATIVE IC DESIGN; CORE ELEMENTS; CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR; CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS; DECISION QUALITY; DESIGN PROCESS; IC DESIGNS; IC SUPPLY CHAIN; LITERATURE REVIEWS; LITTLE RESEARCH; MANUFACTURING PRACTICES; MANUFACTURING STRATEGY; STRATEGIC DECISIONS; TIME TO MARKET;

CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; TERMINOLOGY;

SUPPLY CHAINS;

EID: 66749130971     PISSN: 10220690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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