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Contract costing in outsourcing enterprises: Exploring the benefits of discrete-event simulation

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  • Liston, Paul
  • Byrne, James
  • Byrne, P.J.
  • Heavey, Cathal

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  • Liston, Paul & Byrne, James & Byrne, P.J. & Heavey, Cathal, 2007. "Contract costing in outsourcing enterprises: Exploring the benefits of discrete-event simulation," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 110(1-2), pages 97-114, October.
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    4. Boulaksil, Y. & Grunow, M. & Fransoo, J.C., 2011. "Capacity flexibility allocation in an outsourced supply chain with reservation," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 129(1), pages 111-118, January.

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