Production Economics Integrating the Microeconomic and Engineering Perspectives
A production economist focuses on assessment, and will use an aggregate description of technology to answer such questions as: How does the firm compare to its competitors? Has the firm improved its production capabilities? A production engineer focuses on optimizing resources, and will use a detail...
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THE ECONOMICS OF PRODUCTION