Operational Competitiveness of Chinese State-Owned Manufacturing Enterprise in Global Context

The purpose of this paper is to study the operational competitiveness of Chinese state-owned manufacturing enterprises (CSOME) by analyzing the case CSOME and comparing with other global manufacturing companies in a global manufacturing strategies (GMSS) database. Analytical models are used to analyze the operational competitiveness of the case CSOME based on the weights of the multi-criteria manufacturing strategies. The results show quality is most important competitive priority of the case CSOME and the value of flexibility is very low. The ranking of operational competitiveness implies the case CSOME have some advantages competing in prospector group, however it have some gap comparing with top manufacturing companies of the world.