The Reversibility Property of Production Lines

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DOI10.1287/mnsc.25.2.152zbMath0419.90044OpenAlexW2070376222MaRDI QIDQ3853418

Eginhard J. Muth

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.25.2.152




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