Graduate Student Project: Operations Management Product Plan

Journal of Education for Business

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 59-71

  Fish, Lynn ^a  

^a CANISIUS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

operations management; product project; teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954222218     PISSN: 08832323     EISSN: 19403356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JOEB.83.2.59-71     Document Type: Article

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