Evaluating process flexibility in lot sizing problems: an approach based on multicriteria decision making

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Issue		RAIRO-Oper. Res. Volume 56, Number 4, July-August 2022


Page(s)		3187 - 3217
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/ro/2022139
Published online		05 September 2022

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