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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Dhillon, B. S.
Engineering and technology management tools and applications/B.S. Dhillon.
p. cm. (Artech House technology management and professional development library)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-58053-265-9 (alk. paper)
1. Engineering Management. 2. Technology Management. I. Title. II. Series.
TA190 .D47 2002
620'.0068 dc21 2002074491

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Dhillon, B. S.
Engineering and technology management tools and applications.
(Artech House technology management and professional development library)
1. Engineering Management 2. Technology Management
I. Title 620' . 0068

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