Component grouping for cell formation using resource elements

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 727-752

  Gindy, N N Z ^a   Ratchev, T M ^a   Case, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000179682     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207549608904931     Document Type: Article

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