The role of manufacturing strategy in adapting to technological change

Integrated Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 312-323

  Sonntag, Viki ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptability; Dynamic capabilities; Evolutionary economics; Manufacturing strategy; Technological change

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; MARKETING; PRODUCTION; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

MANUFACTURING STRATEGY;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 0038292158     PISSN: 09576061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09576060310469699     Document Type: Article

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