DFSME: Design for sustainable manufacturing enterprises (an economic viewpoint)

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 479-503

  Garbie, Ibrahim H ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Globalisation issues; Manufacturing enterprises; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS MODELS; GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS; GLOBALISATION; INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTIONS; INNOVATIVE PRODUCT; MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISE; MANUFACTURING STRATEGY; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; RECONFIGURABLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM; SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING; SYSTEMIC APPROACH;

DESIGN; MANUFACTURE;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84871207362     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2011.652746     Document Type: Article

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