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International Journal of Production Research Volume 22, 1984 - Issue 6
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Bridging the gap between production management and economics Part 2: A macroproduction model

NORMAN K. POWELL Total Technology Department, UMIST, PO Box 88, Manchester, M60 1QD, England
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RAY LEONARD Total Technology Department, UMIST, PO Box 88, Manchester, M60 1QD, England
Pages 969-982 | Received 01 Dec 1983, Published online: 30 Mar 2007

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