Improved new product development through enhanced design architecture for engineer-to-order companies

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 47, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 4235-4254

  Kumar, Sameer ^a   Wellbrock, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

^b Product/Applications Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaborative engineering; Continuous improvement; Engineer to order; Knowledge reuse; Project life cycle management; Quality product development; Time to market

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE ENGINEERING; CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT; KNOWLEDGE REUSE; PROJECT LIFE-CYCLE MANAGEMENT; QUALITY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; TIME TO MARKET;

COMMERCE; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURE; ENGINEERS; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; LIFE CYCLE; PRINTED CIRCUITS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SALES;

ENGINEERING;

EID: 70449559402     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540801939030     Document Type: Article

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