Computerization strategy for small manufacturing enterprises in Hong Kong

International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 141-153

  Chung, Walter W C ^a   Chik, Stanley K O ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b Hong Kong Productivity Council   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0345823672     PISSN: 0951192X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09511920150216260     Document Type: Article

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