Sustainable Innovation in the Cosmetic Industry—Obstacles, Contributing Factors, and Strategies

University of Minnesota M.S.E.M. thesis. October 2016. Major: Engineering Management. Advisor: Chen Feng. 1 computer file (PDF); viii, 118 pages.

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