Engineering 2.0: An approach to support cross-functional teams in overcoming knowledge-sharing barriers in PSS design

International Journal of Product Development

Volumn 15, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 115-134

  Bertoni, Marco ^a   Larsson, Andreas ^b  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cross functional teams; Engineering 2.1; Knowledge sharing barriers; Product service systems; PSSs; Virtual enterprise; Web 2.0

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS; SURVEYS; VIRTUAL CORPORATION;

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL TEAMS; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEMS; PSSS; VIRTUAL ENTERPRISE; WEB 2.0;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 84857155271     PISSN: 14779056     EISSN: 17418178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJPD.2011.043664     Document Type: Article

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