Operations Management
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Chapter 4.8, Problem 2.2RQ
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Pulled pork sandwiches are becoming popular in many chain restaurants. The item takes about 4 hours to be ready and will not be cooked at home frequently. After cooking the sandwiches, they are assembled to order according to customer requirements.
To explain: Other food products which are following delayed differentiation.
Introduction:
Delayed differentiation:
It is a concept in
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