Sourcing By Design: Product Complexity and the Supply Chain
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Special Issue on Design and Development: Sourcing By Design: Product Complexity and the Supply Chain
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عنوان ژورنال: Management Science
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0025-1909,1526-5501
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.47.1.189.10662