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Critical path in an activity network with time constraints

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  • Chen, Yen-Liang
  • Rinks, Dan
  • Tang, Kwei

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  • Chen, Yen-Liang & Rinks, Dan & Tang, Kwei, 1997. "Critical path in an activity network with time constraints," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 100(1), pages 122-133, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:100:y:1997:i:1:p:122-133
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