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Equipment flexibility vs. inventory: A simulation study of manufacturing systems

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  • Garg, Suresh
  • Vrat, Prem
  • Kanda, Arun

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  • Garg, Suresh & Vrat, Prem & Kanda, Arun, 2001. "Equipment flexibility vs. inventory: A simulation study of manufacturing systems," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 70(2), pages 125-143, March.
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