Integrating Closed-Loop Supply Chains and Spare-Parts Management at IBM

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Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 44-56

  Fleischmann, Moritz ^a   Van Nunen, Jo A E E ^a   Gräve, Ben ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b IBM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electronic. Inventory; Industries: computer; Production: policies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0742306058     PISSN: 00922102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/inte.33.6.44.25189     Document Type: Article

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