Developing a lean and agile work force

Human Factors and Ergonomics In Manufacturing

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 11-20

  Plonka, Francis E ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 10244263574     PISSN: 10908471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6564(199724)7:1<11::AID-HFM2>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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