Trade-off and compatibility between performance: Definitions and empirical evidence

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 3379-3406

  Filippini, R ^a   Forza, C ^a   Vinelli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MANAGEMENT; PERFORMANCE;

TRADE-OFF AND COMPATIBILITY;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 0032303332     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075498192111     Document Type: Article

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