Manufacturing: The Formidable Competitive Weapon - Hardcover

Skinner, Wickham

 
9780471817390: Manufacturing: The Formidable Competitive Weapon

Synopsis

This revised text on manufacturing management offers managers a concrete, systematic approach for integrating their manufacturing efforts into the overall corporate strategy. This edition takes into account new information on manufacturing operations, diversification, and productivity; new technological developments such as robotics and automated process control; and the "new breed" of manufacturing executive. Skinner's "top down" approach is further explain here, with discussion of its use in actual practice.

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