Production management - Simple or complex

International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 359-371

  Halevi, Gideon ^a,b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b IMI Industries   (Israel)

Author keywords

flexibility; productivity; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899785616     PISSN: 02198770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219877004000313     Document Type: Article

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