Best practice in Australian manufacturing sites

Technovation

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1291-1297

  Beaumont, Nicholas ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Best Practice; Manufacturing

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; INVESTMENTS; MANUFACTURE; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ASSEMBLY-LINE WORKERS; AUSTRALIA; BEST PRACTICES (BP); BUSINESS PERFORMANCES;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 14544296985     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2004.09.004     Document Type: Article

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