Manufacturing Success: How to Manage Your Competitive Edge (Prentice-Hall Manufacturing Practitioner S.) - Softcover

Although manufacturing companies are aware of the need to react to increasing levels of competition, commonly they respond operationally rather than strategically. This book provides an introduction to the key challenges facing the manufacturing industry - JIT, multi-skilling, quality and cost management - and provides managers with a strategic approach which should lead to improvements in all segments of the manufacturing industry.