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Main Authors: Pedro Senna, Andreia Gomes, Aluisio Monteiro, Denis Pinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Engenharia de Produção (ABEPRO) 2016-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Operations & Production Management
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Online Access:https://bjopm.emnuvens.com.br/bjopm/article/view/312