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The role of qualitative methods in production management research

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  • Beach, R.
  • Muhlemann, A. P.
  • Price, D. H. R.
  • Paterson, A.
  • Sharp, J. A.

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  • Beach, R. & Muhlemann, A. P. & Price, D. H. R. & Paterson, A. & Sharp, J. A., 2001. "The role of qualitative methods in production management research," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 74(1-3), pages 201-212, December.
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