Coming to grips with measures of effectiveness

Systems Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 50-58

  Sproles, Noel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 23744465847     PISSN: 10981241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6858(2000)3:1<50::AID-SYS4>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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