A model for flexible supply chain through flexible manufacturing

Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 17-24

  Kumar, Piyush ^a   Deshmukh, S G ^b  

^a DR B R AMBEDKAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Flexible manufacturing practices; Genetic algorithm; Supply chain flexibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 35648979113     PISSN: 09722696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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