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A system to support the enhancement of strategic flexibility in manufacturing enterprises

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  • Price, D. H. R.
  • Beach, R.
  • Muhlemann, A. P.
  • Sharp, J. A.
  • Paterson, A.

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  • Price, D. H. R. & Beach, R. & Muhlemann, A. P. & Sharp, J. A. & Paterson, A., 1998. "A system to support the enhancement of strategic flexibility in manufacturing enterprises," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 109(2), pages 362-376, September.
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    3. Ariss, Sonny S. & Zhang, Qingyu, 2002. "The impact of flexible process capability on the product-process matrix: an empirical examination," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 76(2), pages 135-145, March.
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    6. Chan, Alan T.L. & Ngai, Eric W.T. & Moon, Karen K.L., 2017. "The effects of strategic and manufacturing flexibilities and supply chain agility on firm performance in the fashion industry," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 259(2), pages 486-499.

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