Inclusion of risk in evaluation of advanced technologies

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 413-420

  Ordoobadi, Sharon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Intangible costs; Perceived risks; Taguchi loss functions; Technology adoption

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; TAGUCHI METHODS;

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY; ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES; ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS; INTANGIBLE COSTS; PERCEIVED RISK; SPECIFICATION LIMIT; TAGUCHI LOSS FUNCTIONS; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

FUNCTION EVALUATION;

EID: 85027948528     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-010-2938-2     Document Type: Article

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