Translating Customer Requirements into Technical Specifications

Philosophy of Technology and Engineering Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 489-512

  de Vries, Marc J ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84884420897     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-51667-1.50022-7     Document Type: Chapter

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