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Engineering management

a square matrix showing dependencies among tasks or components to plan and partition complex designs.

In engineering management, design structure matrix refers to a square matrix showing dependencies among tasks or components to plan and partition complex designs. This meaning comes from Steward (1981) in IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.[1]

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Steward, D. V. (1981). The design structure system: A method for managing the design of complex systems. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, EM-28(3), 71-74. https://doi.org/10.1109/tem.1981.6448589

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