Knowledge use in an advanced manufacturing environment

Design Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 292-312

  Reed, Nicholas ^a   Scanlan, Jim ^a   Wills, Gary ^a   Halliday, Steven T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROLLS ROYCE PLC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

case study studies; computer supported design; design knowledge; ethnographic study; evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING; CASE STUDY/STUDIES; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; DESIGN KNOWLEDGE; DIARY STUDY; ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY; EVALUATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED ECONOMY; KNOWLEDGE USE; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTS; PRIMARY SOURCES; SMALL TO MEDIUM ENTERPRISE; SUPPORT DESIGN;

COMPETITION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE;

DESIGN;

EID: 79953047067     PISSN: 0142694X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.destud.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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