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Decision making and decision support within new product development (2013)
Book Chapter
MacCarthy, B. L., & Pasley, R. (2013). Decision making and decision support within new product development. In E. Nikoi, & K. Boateng (Eds.), Collaborative Communication Processes and Decision Making in Organizations (258-279). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-4478-6.ch014

© 2014 by IGI Global. All rights reserved. There is an extensive literature on new product and process development (NPD). However, the analysis of decision-making and decision support requirements in this area is less well researched. The authors dis... Read More about Decision making and decision support within new product development.

Organizational, systems and human issues in production planning, scheduling and control (2006)
Book Chapter
MacCarthy, B. L. (2006). Organizational, systems and human issues in production planning, scheduling and control. In J. W. Herrmann (Ed.), Handbook of Production Scheduling. Springer

With global markets and global competition, pressures are placed on manufacturing organizations to compress order fulfillment times, meet delivery commitments consistently and also maintain efficiency in operations to address cost issues. This chapte... Read More about Organizational, systems and human issues in production planning, scheduling and control.