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Developments in manufacturing technology and economic evaluation models

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"May 1989"--t.p. "April 1989"--3rd prelim. page. "Prepared for Logistics of production and inventory"--3rd prelim. page.

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  • Fine, Charles H., 1989. "Developments in manufacturing technology and economic evaluation models," Working papers 3012-89., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
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    1. Suárez, Freddy F. & Cusumano, Michael A., 1954- & Fine, Charles H., 1991. "Flexibility and performance : a literature critique and strategic framework," Working papers 3298-91., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
    2. Fine, Charles H. & Pappu, Suguna., 1990. "Flexible manufacturing technology and product-market competition," Working papers 3135-90., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
    3. Suárez, Fernando F., 1960- & Cusumano, Michael A., 1954- & Fine, Charles H., 1992. "An empirical study of manufacturing flexibility in printed-circuit board assembly," Working papers 3484-92., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.

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