New Wave Manufacturing Strategies: Organizational and Human Resource Management Dimensions

New Wave Manufacturing Strategy provides a unique introduction to thedevelopments which have taken place in manufacturing over the past decade.

The underlying theme of this accessible volume, is how critical a matching set of organizational and human resource strategies is to the successful implementation of new manufacturing strategies.

Leading experts from Australia, Europe, the UK, and the USA address the far-reaching significance of new approaches to manufacturing, from the joint perspectives of production and behavioural analysis. Topics include:

{ links between manufacturing strategy, organization and technology

{ computer-integrated manufacturing

{ manufacturing resource planning

{ worker response to new wave manufacturing

{ the future of new wave manufacturing strategies