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Production Planning & Control
The Management of Operations
Volume 13, 2002 - Issue 7
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The relative contributions of input and output controls on the performance of a workload control system in Make-To-Order companies

Pages 579-590 | Received 17 Feb 2003, Published online: 06 Aug 2010

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