Organizational change and job redesign in integrated manufacturing: a macro-organizational to micro- organizational perspective

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 51-62

  Appelbaum, Steven H ^a   Grigore, Marius L ^b  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

^b BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Advanced manufacturing technologies; Human resource management; Integrated manufacturing systems; Just in time; TQM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986149656     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090599710161720     Document Type: Article

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