Title :
Kaizen at Morris Electronics: key to competitive success
Author :
Chaudhuri, Shekhar
Author_Institution :
Indian Inst. of Manage., Ahmedabad, India
Abstract :
Summary form only as given. The paper describes the key aspects of the continuous improvement system at Morris Electronics Limited, an Indo-Japanese joint venture firm, that has contributed to dramatic improvements in productivity and sustained competitiveness. It also highlights the evolution of the collaboration between Morris and Hitachi Metals and its impact on the development of higher level competencies
Keywords :
commerce; human resource management; research and development management; technology transfer; Indo-Japanese joint venture firm; Kaizen; collaboration; competencies; competitive success; continuous improvement system; productivity; sustained competitiveness; Continuous improvement; International collaboration; Manufacturing; Productivity; Supply chains;
Conference_Titel :
Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3574-0
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1997.653415
