Operations Management With Connect
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ISBN: 9781259692154
Author: Gerard Cachon Associate Professor Dr., Christian Terwiesch Associate Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To determine: The items that are considered as a resource in the operations of a soft drink manufacturer.
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