A systems perspective on project management : interdependencies in the execution of capital projects in the automotive industry

A systems perspective on project management : interdependencies in the execution of capital projects in the automotive industry

Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division; and, (M.B.A.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management; in conjunction with the Leaders for Global Operations Program at MIT, 2013.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Knight, Victoria M
Other Authors:	Qi D. Van Eikema Hommes and Donald Lessard.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2013
Subjects:	Engineering Systems Division. Sloan School of Management. Leaders for Global Operations Program.
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/80987

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