Structural Flexibility: A New Perspective on the Design of Manufacturing and Service Operations
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Publication:3115442
DOI10.1287/mnsc.1040.0333zbMath1232.90186OpenAlexW2125575238MaRDI QIDQ3115442
Katharine T. Sims, Mark P. Van Oyen, Seyed M. R. Iravani
Publication date: 21 February 2012
Published in: Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/53d6dea96c579a7d8d285dbcc2790303136e90ab
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