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Restoring Our Competitive Edge

Competing Through Manufacturing

Hayes, Robert H. / Wheelwright, Steven C.

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1. Auflage Juli 1984
440 Seiten, Hardcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd

ISBN: 978-0-471-05159-6
John Wiley & Sons

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This problem solver offers a wealth of remedies for American industry's neglect of competitive manufacturing strategies and its resulting loss of productivity. Drawing upon the example of world-class and foreign manufacturers, the book illustrates what American industry must do in terms of manufacturing capability to regain a preeminent spot in the marketplace.

The New Competitive Challenge for Manufacturing.

The Concept of Manufacturing Strategy.

Long-term Capacity Strategies.

Facilities Strategy.

Implementing Facilities Planning Processes.

The Technology of Manufacturing Processes.

Matching Process Technology with Product/Market
Requirements.

The Experience Curve--A Framework for Manufacturing Performance
Improvement.

Vertical Integration and Sourcing.

Managing Changes in Manufacturing's Technology and
Structure.

German Approaches to Manufacturing Management.

Japanese Approaches to Manufacturing Management.

Learning from Your World-class Competitors.

Building Manufacturing's Competitive Potential.

Index.
ROBERT H. HAYES is the Philip Caldwell Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus, at the Harvard Business School He has published widely; three of his articles won McKinsey Awards for the best articles published in the Harvard Business Review during those years His latest book, Strategic Operations: Competing Through Capabilities, was published in 1996.

STEVEN C. WHEELWRIGHT is the Edsel Bryant Ford Professor of Business Administration, Retired, at Harvard Business School.

R. H. Hayes, Harvard University; S. C. Wheelwright, Stanford University