Restoring our competitive edge : competing through manufacturing
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Restoring our competitive edge : competing through manufacturing
Wiley, c1984
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Includes bibliographies and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This problem solver offers a wealth of remedies for American industry's neglect of competitive manufacturing strategies and its resulting loss of productivity. Drawing upon the example of world-class and foreign manufacturers, the book illustrates what American industry must do in terms of manufacturing capability to regain a preeminent spot in the marketplace.
Table of Contents
The New Competitive Challenge for Manufacturing.
The Concept of Manufacturing Strategy.
Long-term Capacity Strategies.
Facilities Strategy.
Implementing Facilities Planning Processes.
The Technology of Manufacturing Processes.
Matching Process Technology with Product/MarketRequirements.
The Experience Curve--A Framework for Manufacturing PerformanceImprovement.
Vertical Integration and Sourcing.
Managing Changes in Manufacturing's Technology andStructure.
German Approaches to Manufacturing Management.
Japanese Approaches to Manufacturing Management.
Learning from Your World-class Competitors.
Building Manufacturing's Competitive Potential.
Index.
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