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Production Planning & Control
The Management of Operations
Volume 13, 2002 - Issue 2
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On transforming job-shops into flow-shops

Jose M. Framinan
&
Rafael Ruiz-Usano
Pages 166-174 | Published online: 15 Nov 2010

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