Module-scale-based product platform planning

Research in Engineering Design

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 129-141

  Gao, Fei ^a   Xiao, Gang ^a   Simpson, Timothy W ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Economy of scale; Economy of scope; Individual parameters; Platform parameters; Product family; Product platform

Indexed keywords

ECONOMY OF SCALE; ECONOMY OF SCOPE; INDIVIDUAL PARAMETERS; PLATFORM PARAMETERS; PRODUCT FAMILY; PRODUCT PLATFORM;

COMPETITION;

EID: 67650709448     PISSN: 09349839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00163-008-0061-2     Document Type: Article

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