{"product_id":"restoring-our-competitive-edge-9780471051596","title":"Restoring Our Competitive Edge","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis problem solver offers a wealth of remedies for American industry''s neglect of competitive manufacturing strategies and its resulting loss of productivity. Drawing upon the example of world-class and foreign manufacturers, the book illustrates what American industry must do in terms of manufacturing capability to regain a preeminent spot in the marketplace.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe New Competitive Challenge for Manufacturing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Concept of Manufacturing Strategy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Long-term Capacity Strategies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Facilities Strategy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Implementing Facilities Planning Processes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Technology of Manufacturing Processes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Matching Process Technology with Product\/MarketRequirements.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Experience Curve--A Framework for Manufacturing PerformanceImprovement.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Vertical Integration and Sourcing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Managing Changes in Manufacturing's Technology andStructure.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e German Approaches to Manufacturing Management.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Japanese Approaches to Manufacturing Management.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Learning from Your World-class Competitors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Building Manufacturing's Competitive Potential.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402483442007,"sku":"9780471051596","price":48.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471051596.jpg?v=1730480545","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/restoring-our-competitive-edge-9780471051596","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}