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A new method for guiding process flexibility investment: flexibility fit index

Ping He School of Management, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, Anhui 230026, PR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Xiaoyan Xu School of Management, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, Anhui 230026, PR China
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Zhongsheng Hua School of Management, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, Anhui 230026, PR China
Pages 3718-3737 | Received 14 Oct 2009, Accepted 24 Mar 2011, Published online: 09 Aug 2011

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