Transforming Automobile Assembly: Experience in Automation and Work Organization - Softcover

 
9783642643774: Transforming Automobile Assembly: Experience in Automation and Work Organization

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Five years after the MIT-Report on the situation in worlds automotive industries the results of the changes in work organization and automation are reviewed and evaluated. Experts from Japan, Europe and US America join their skills in this publication. The reader will get an inside-view into all leading car-making companies.

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For leading the car-makers of the world the early 1990s brought significant changes, both in effectivity and profits. Formerly leading companies had to face consequences no one had expected. What are the results of the revolution in work organization and assembly automation? Scientists involved in those reports published in the early 1990s now gathered to evaluate the changes in worlds car-making industries. In this publication the reader will learn about todays concepts in automation and organization of produktion, in Japan, America and Europe. Five years later - how did the car-makers deal with the situation?

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