Evolution of a worldwide production network

Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1099-1116

  Kuhn, Joachim ^a,b  

^a ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DAIMLER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agile production; Automotive industry; Globalization; Production management

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; BENCHMARKING; DECISION MAKING; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS;

AGILE PRODUCTION; PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT; THIRD PARTY MANUFACTURERS (3PM);

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750167073     PISSN: 1741038X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17410380610707401     Document Type: Article

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