How are knowledge and information evaluated? - Decision-making in stage-gate processes

DS 58-8: Proceedings of ICED 09, the 17th International Conference on Engineering Design

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 195-206

  Johansson, Christian ^a   Parida, Vinit ^a   Larsson, Andreas C ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Decision support; Knowledge management; Maturity; Stage gate process

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING PROCESS; DECISION SUPPORTS; DESIGN RATIONALE; EXPLICIT AND TACIT KNOWLEDGE; KNOWLEDGE BASE; MATURITY; STAGE-GATE PROCESS; TACIT KNOWLEDGE; TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

DESIGN;

EID: 84859249797     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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