Title :
International manufacturing configurations and transforming strategies
Author :
Shi, Y. ; Gregory, M.J.
Author_Institution :
Manuf. Eng., Cambridge Univ., UK
Abstract :
This paper describes some preliminary research on international manufacturing. It identifies the main research tasks as the development of a taxonomy of international manufacturing networks and the exploration of strategy processes for globalisation. An industrial case is given to show the process of developing global manufacturing strategy
Keywords :
commerce; manufacturing industries; research and development management; technology transfer; global manufacturing strategy; globalisation; international manufacturing configurations; management strategies; research tasks; strategy processes; taxonomy development; transforming strategies; Costs; Delay; Globalization; Manufacturing industries; Manufacturing processes; Manufacturing systems; Milling machines; Production facilities; Pulp manufacturing; Taxonomy;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management Conference, 1995. Global Engineering Management: Emerging Trends in the Asia Pacific., Proceedings of 1995 IEEE Annual International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2799-3
DOI :
10.1109/IEMC.1995.524614
