Cross-training effectiveness and profitability

DOI10.1080/00207549408957104MaRDI QIDQ4394400zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

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Publication date 11 June 1998

Published in International Journal of Production Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/00207549408957104

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cost-benefit analysisemployee cross-training processlinear integer program

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Production models (90B30)

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