Responsive production and the agile enterprise

Responsive production and the agile enterprise / Guest editor Dr. Paul Forrester.

This special issue on ''Responsive productionand the agile enterprise'' comprises a smallselection of the papers presented at the 4thManaging Innovative ManufacturingConference, held at Aston Business School inBirmingham, UK, between 17 and 19 July2000.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Forrester, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bradford, England : Emerald Group Pub., ©2002.
Series:International journal of manufacturing technology management ; v. 13, no. 2.
Subjects:
Computer integrated manufacturing systems.
Production management.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Industrial Technology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Industrial Engineering.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Production & Operations Management.
Computer integrated manufacturing systems
Production management
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Table of Contents:
  • Manufacturing technology evolution trends / Darrell Mann
  • Managing the product design process: exchanging knowledge and experiences / Kulwant S. Pawar and Sudi Sharifi
  • Integrated rapid prototyping and rapid tooling (IRPRT) / James E. Folkestad and Russell L. Johnson
  • A model for evaluating the degree of leanness of manufacturing firms / Horacio Soriano-Meier and Paul L. Forrester
  • Reassessing the management of the global supply chain / Bob Ritchey and Clare Brindley
  • A simulation approach in supply chain management / Felix T.S. Chan, Nelson K.H. Tang, H.C.W. Lau and R.W.L. Ip.

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