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Manufacturing systems : foundations of world-class practice

Title
Manufacturing systems : foundations of world-class practice / Joseph A. Heim and W. Dale Compton, editors.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Heim, Joseph A.
  • Compton, W. Dale.
Description
viii, 273 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Manufacturing industries > Management
  • Industrial management
  • Manufactures > Management
  • Gestion industrielle
  • Industrie
  • Manufactures > Management
  • Industrial management
  • Manufacturing industries > Management
  • Fertigung
  • Aufsatzsammlung
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Involvement and empowerment: the modern paradigm for management success / Nancy L. Badore -- Implementation projects: decisions and expenditures / H. Kent Bowen -- Benchmarking / W. Dale Compton -- Improving quality through the concept of learning curves / W. Dale Compton, Michelle D. Dunlap, Joseph A. Heim / Organizing manufacturing enterprises for customer satisfaction / Harry E. Cook -- Customer satisfaction / Harold E. Edmondson -- The interface between manufacturing executives and Wall Street visitors--why security analysts ask some questions that they do / Philip A. Fisher -- Taylorism and professional education / John E. Gibson -- The integrated enterprise / William C. Hanson -- Time as a primary system metric / Dan C. Krupka -- Communication barriers to effective manufacturing / James F. Lardner -- Are there "laws" of manufacturing? / John D.C. Little -- Taking risks in manufacturing / David B. Marsing -- Constant change, constant challenge / Joe H. Mize -- Manufacturing capacity management through modeling and simulation / A. Alan B. Pritsker -- The power of simple models in manufacturing / James J. Solberg -- Improving manufacturing competitiveness through strategic analysis / G. Keith Turnbull, Eden S. Fisher, Eileen M. Peretic, John R.H. Black, Arnoldo R. Cruz, Maryalice Newborn -- Going to the gemba / Albertus D. Welliver -- Jazz: a metaphor for high-performance teams / Richard C. Wilson.
ISBN
  • 0309046785
  • 9780309046787
  • 0309045886
  • 9780309045889
LCCN
91036171
OCLC
  • ocm24502489
  • 24502489
  • SCSB-9135570
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library