Manufacturing renaissance
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Manufacturing renaissance
(The Harvard business review book series)
Harvard Business School Press, c1995
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Includes index
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Description
This text provides a guide to the development of strategic manufacturing capabilities from leading manufacturing companies. It features 20 articles from the "Harvard Business Review", presenting a perspective on manufacturing strategy, management and competitiveness.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 New visions of manufacturing: competing through manufacturing
- the productivity paradox
- the service factory
- the emerging theory of manufacturing
- making mass customization work. Part 2 Improving competitiveness through investments in technology and facilities: the focused factory
- post-industrial manufacturing
- manufacturing offshore is bad business. Part 3 Improving competitiveness through systems and procedures: why some factories are more productive than others
- quality on the line
- robust quality
- made in USA - a renaissance in quality
- getting control of just-in-time
- making supply meet demand in an uncertain world. Part 4 Creating the new manufacturing organization: manufacturing's crisis - new technologies, obsolete organizations
- the hidden factory
- yesterdays accounting undermines production
- the human costs of manufacturing reform. Part 5 Strategic manufacturing: competing through superior capabilties - strategic planning-forward in reverse?
- beyond world-class - the new manufacturing strategy.
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