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Information Technology for Automated Manufacturing Enterprises: Recent Developments and Current Research Issues

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Shaw, M., Seidmann, A. & Whinston, A. Information Technology for Automated Manufacturing Enterprises: Recent Developments and Current Research Issues. International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems 9, 115–120 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007915601376

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