Vanishing Boundaries
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Vanishing Boundaries

How Integrating Manufacturing and Services Creates Customer Value, Second Edition

  1. 540 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Vanishing Boundaries

How Integrating Manufacturing and Services Creates Customer Value, Second Edition

About this book

Businesses need to become more consumer-centric, efficient, and quality conscious. Yet global competition and supply chain complexity are increasing so rapidly that managers must reach across the manufacturing and service boundary to gather more universally applicable ideas. Vanishing Boundaries: How Integrating Manufacturing and Services Creates C

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781466505902
eBook ISBN
9781466505919
Edition
2
Subtopic
Operations

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Foreword
  4. Introduction
  5. The Authors
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Chapter 1: The Vanishing Manufacturing/Ā­Services Boundary
  8. Chapter 2: Critical Success Factors and Strategic Planning
  9. Chapter 3: The ITO Model
  10. Chapter 4: The Role of Management Programs in Continuous Improvement
  11. Chapter 5: Adapting Manufacturing Techniques to Services
  12. Chapter 6: Extending Service Techniques to Manufacturing
  13. Chapter 7: The Role of Technology in Continuous Improvement
  14. Chapter 8: The Role of Infrastructure in Continuous Improvement
  15. Chapter 9: Understanding Organizational Culture—The Elusive Key to Change
  16. Chapter 10: Integrated Supply Chains—From Dream to Reality
  17. Chapter 11: The Role of Services to Complement the Supply Chain
  18. Chapter 12: The Future of Improvement Programs
  19. Back Cover