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Simulating the cladistic evolution of manufacturing

James S BaldwinAdvanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing Department of Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Sheffield Sheffield, UK
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Peter M AllenHead of Complex Systems Management Centre School of ManagementCranfield University Bedford, UK
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Belinda WinderHead of Industrial Psychology Research Group Department of Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Sheffield Sheffield, UK
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Keith RidgwayDirector of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with BoeingDepartment of Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of SheffieldSheffield, UK
Pages 144-156 | Received 16 Sep 2003, Accepted 22 Oct 2003, Published online: 17 Dec 2014

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