A model of product design management in the Spanish ceramic sector

European Journal of Innovation Management

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 150-161

  Chiva Gómez, Ricardo ^a   Alegre Vidal, Joaquín ^a   Lapiedra Alcamí, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ceramics; Product design; Product development; Spain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986146065     PISSN: 14601060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14601060410534375     Document Type: Article

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