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Scale economies and production function estimation for object-oriented software component and source code documentation size

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  • Pendharkar, Parag C., 2006. "Scale economies and production function estimation for object-oriented software component and source code documentation size," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 172(3), pages 1040-1050, August.
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    1. Pendharkar, Parag C., 2015. "Cost minimizing target setting heuristics for making inefficient decision-making units efficient," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 162(C), pages 1-12.

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