ABSTRACT
First published in 1999, this book explores pint points, compares and dates the development of product differentiation and variety. This book also analyses’ how firms have embraced a variety of ways of efficiently managing this verity though production, the design of the product as well as in the relations with the suppliers and distributors.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |32 pages
Introduction
part I|114 pages
Pathways to Flexible Mass Production
part II|112 pages
Alternative Flexible Production Systems for Product Variety
part III|132 pages
Managing Flexible Production Systems
part |18 pages
Conclusion