Configuration for mass customization: how to extend product configuration towards requirements and process configuration
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0956-5515,1572-8145
DOI: 10.1007/s10845-008-0135-z