Formulation of manufacturing strategy

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 522-535

  Joseph, A T ^a,b  

^a Alsthom Electrical Machines   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; QUALITY ASSURANCE; STRATEGIC PLANNING; VALUE ENGINEERING;

COMPETITOR ANALYSIS; CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS;

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0032667038     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001700050098     Document Type: Article

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