Measuring manufacturing competence: A fuzzy approach

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2517-2532

  Azzone, G ^a   One, A Rang ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SET THEORY; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

PRODUCT MARKET SPECIFIC BUSINESS STRATEGY; PRODUCTION COMPETENCE;

PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 0030242537     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207549608905042     Document Type: Article

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