Cross-sector analysis of simulation methods: A survey of defense and healthcare

Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 181-189

  Naseer, Aisha ^a   Eldabi, Tillal ^a   Jahangirian, Mohsen ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerospace industry; Armed forces; Modelling; Simulation; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 70149097994     PISSN: 17506166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17506160910960568     Document Type: Article

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