Automation in Automotive Industries : Recent Developments /
The book focuses on understanding the most recent change patterns in automation, manufacturing systems, organization and management of human resources of the world automobile firms. In brief, even if the automation issue is one of the main focuses of this book, regarding specific technological solut...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Industry clockspeed and competency chain
- New perspectives on automation
- Competitive strategies, industrial models and assembly automation templates
- Automation and Inertia
- Automation strategies at the 1st tier suppliers in Japan. Process development and product trajectory
- Anticipating problems with manufacturing during the product development process
- Diffusion patterns of lean practices: lessons from the European auto industry
- The transfer of organizing principle in the world auto industry: Cross-cultural influences on replication at Opel Eisenach.