How do you successfully adopt an advanced manufacturing technology?

European Management Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 151-159

  Frohlich, Mark ^a  

^a LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032041877     PISSN: 02632373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-2373(97)00084-4     Document Type: Article

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