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Solving the failure-to-fit problem for plant layout: By changing department shapes and sizes

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  • Lin, Jin-Ling
  • Foote, Bobbie
  • Pulat, Simin
  • Chang, Chir-Ho
  • Cheung, John Y.

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  • Lin, Jin-Ling & Foote, Bobbie & Pulat, Simin & Chang, Chir-Ho & Cheung, John Y., 1996. "Solving the failure-to-fit problem for plant layout: By changing department shapes and sizes," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 89(1), pages 135-146, February.
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