Sustainable product development strategies: Business planning and performance implications

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 226, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1665-1674

  De Coster, Rebecca ^a   Bateman, Richard J ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

business planning; life cycle analysis; Sustainable design strategies

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PLANNING; COMPETITIVE PRESSURE; DEVELOPMENT APPROACH; HIGH TECHNOLOGY; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; MANUFACTURING FIRMS; MANUFACTURING INFRASTRUCTURE; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; PRODUCT LIFE; PRODUCT TYPES; RESOURCE USAGE; SUSTAINABLE DESIGN; SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LIFE CYCLE; MANUFACTURE; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84870431748     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: 20412975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0954405412455123     Document Type: Article

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