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International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 965-980

  Corbett, Lawrence M ^a   Clay Whybark, D ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Globalization; Machine tools; Manufacturing; Operations management; Textiles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035602067     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443570110393441     Document Type: Article

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