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Cost-Flow Networks and Generalized Inverses

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Extremal Methods and Systems Analysis

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems ((LNE,volume 174))

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A flow of a homogeneous product throughout an organization may be depicted in a network and analyzed for a variety of purposes. One example of such purposes may be observed with respect to cost accounting.

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Ijiri, Y. (1980). Cost-Flow Networks and Generalized Inverses. In: Fiacco, A.V., Kortanek, K.O. (eds) Extremal Methods and Systems Analysis. Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, vol 174. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-46414-0_9

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