A unified classification of manufacturing strategies and design processes

Timothy Baines, D.J. Hamblin, D.K. Harrison

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Abstract

This article categorises manufacturing strategy design processes and presents the characteristics of resulting strategies. This work will therefore assist practitioners to appreciate the implications of planning activities. The article presents a framework for classifying manufacturing strategy processes and the resulting strategies. Each process and respective strategy is then considered in detail. In this consideration the preferred approach is presented for formulating a world class manufacturing strategy. Finally, conclusions and recommendations for further work are given.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)281-286
Number of pages6
JournalEngineering Management Journal
Volume3
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 1993

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