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The role of maintenance in improving companies' productivity and profitability

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  • Alsyouf, Imad, 2007. "The role of maintenance in improving companies' productivity and profitability," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 105(1), pages 70-78, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:proeco:v:105:y:2007:i:1:p:70-78
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