OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
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ISBN: 9781119448037
Author: Russell
Publisher: WILEY
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Toidentify: The similar quality characteristics among these restaurants and other similar restaurant chains.
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OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
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