A systemic modeling approach to reengineering sawmills: A supplier's perspective

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 38-46

  Beauregard, Robert ^a   Beaudoin, Michel ^b   Ait Kadi, Daoud ^b   Mongeau, Jean Pierre ^c  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c OptiSim Inc   (Canada)

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EID: 0002647530     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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