A strategic analysis of the role of uncertainty in electronic waste recovery system economics : an investigation of the IT and appliance industries

A strategic analysis of the role of uncertainty in electronic waste recovery system economics : an investigation of the IT and appliance industries

Thesis (S.M. in Technology and Policy)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, 2010.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brown-West, Boma Molly
Other Authors:	Randolph E. Kirchain, Jr.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010
Subjects:	Engineering Systems Division. Technology and Policy Program.
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/59670

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