communication among marketing, engineering, and manufacturing. This paper examines communication patterns for two matched product …. Our data suggest that QFD enhances communication levels within the core team (marketing, engineering, manufacturing). QFD … changes communication patterns from "up-over-down" flows through management to more horizontal routes where core team members …

communication, minority influence and human information processing. Contingency models are then presented based on the theories …

for partnerships with each other. It turns out that the brand use can be valuable to consumers for communication even when …

characterizes the optimal communication structures assuming that (i) a decision maker is fired whenever he makes a decision that … proves wrong ex post relative to the status quo; and (ii) direct communication in a group of kunits may result in the loss of … messages with a probability that solely depends on the group size. Several levels of partitioning with direct communication …

productivity of the operation. Direct communication of the agent's private signal yields a strict Pareto improvement over no-communication … communication in this paper. Thus, accounting method choice is one way to achieve interperiod signal-contingent consumption …