The effects of outsourcing, offshoring, and distributed product development organizations on coordinating the npd process

Handbook of New Product Development Management

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 259-290

  Anderson, Edward G ^a   Davis Blake, Alison ^b   Erzurumlu, S Sinan ^a   Joglekar, Nitin R ^c   Parker, Geoffrey G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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