Decision support system for economic justification of material handling investments

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 35-47

  Usher, J S ^a   Kamal, A H ^a   Kim, S W ^a  

^a University of Louisville   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INVESTMENTS; MATERIALS HANDLING;

NET PRESENT WORTH;

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0035247760     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-8352(00)00064-4     Document Type: Article

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