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The right approach is vital to the success of all activities connected with production and inventory control. Alas, there are all too many examples of investigations which bring no real improvement but merely result in a more expensive system. This is either abandoned as soon as the investigators have gone or simply falls apart in course of time. All such cases constitute a sad waste of time, money, effort and misplaced enthusiasm.

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© 1972 N. V. Philips’ Gloeilampenfabrieken, Eindhoven

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van Hees, R.N., Monhemius, W. (1972). Approach to a project. In: Production and Inventory Control: Theory and Practice. Philips Technical Library. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01312-8_35

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