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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"Aircraft industry"”.
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Lean manufacturing practices in the defense aircraft industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1995.
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Make-buy decisions in the U.S. aircraft industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1997.
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Engine production system in the US defense aircraft industry
… throughput time of engines in the US defense aircraft industry. Three sites were included. The study was based on data gathered through interviews and review of engine build records at the sites. Besides engine characteristics, specifications and applications, emphasis was put on collecting …
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Implementing precision assembly techniques in the commercial aircraft industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1994.
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Developing a framework for international outsourcing in the commerical aircraft industry
Thesis (M.B.A.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management; and, Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1998.
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A financial analysis of the aircraft industry since World War II
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Industrial Management, 1961.
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Production system design and its implementation in the automotive and aircraft industry
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Technology and Policy Program, 1998.
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A methodology for implementing total productive maintenance in the commercial aircraft industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1996, and Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1996.
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International trade policy, oligopoly and learning-by-doing (with applications to the international aircraft industry)
… All theoretical results involve a duopolistic industry in which two firms, belonging to two different countries, attempt to export a homogeneous good to a third market. Assuming a Cournot game for competition at the firm level, and a "tit-for-tat” strategy adopted by the rival, the first result …
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Enablers and barriers to successful implementation of activity-based costing in the defense aircraft industry
… in general, to the United States defense aircraft industry.
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Application of the lean aircraft initiative factory operations model to case studies in the defense aircraft industry
Thesis (M.B.A.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1996.
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Module based configuration definition to enable design re-use and manufacturing system simplification in the commercial aircraft industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1996, and Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1996.
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Stability and progress in the aircraft industry : an inquiry into the factors, favorable and unfavorable, to stability and progress
… factors for study in an economic analysis of the aircraft manufacturing industry. Stability of an industry of such critical importance reduces the extreme dislocations associated with a free enterprise economy during business cycle fluctuations. Stability contributed to the maintenance of a high …
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Lean service and its implications in the quality of the service of the aircraft industry companies: A systematic review of the literature
Providing a high-quality service has become an important factor for the survival of companies and generating customer satisfaction, therefore airlines must improve the quality they offer in order to improve their image. There are various methods used to evaluate and optimize the quality of airline …
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Cycles of Economic and Technological Change in Latecomer Aerospace Industries = A gazdasági és technológiai változás ciklusai a repülőgépgyártás későn jövőinek tükrében
… in industrial leadership through the case of the aircraft industry. It addresses the long-term transformation of developing countries intro advanced industrialized ones and the entry and catch-up of latecomer companies. Such processes bring about a change in the global distribution of labour, in …
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Farmland Price Discounts and Farm Capital Structure
… farmland, and by Pulvino (1998) for the aircraft industry. Discounts are smaller than those found by Scott (1991) for financially distressed farmers.
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Quantitative selection of inspection plans for variation risk management
… and the software through an example from the aircraft industry.
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The Context of Tool Control in an Aircraft Assembly Environment Related to Productivity
<p>The aircraft industry focuses a large portion of its resources on tool control during the assembly of aircraft. Tool control is a strict process that demands time from the assembly process. This time is removed from the value-added time spent actually assembling the aircraft. A study at Lockheed …
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A fundamental study of the sticking of insect residues to aircraft wings
The aircraft industry has long been concerned with the increase of drag on airplanes due to fouling of the wings by insects. The present research studied the effects of surface energy and surface roughness on the phenomenon of insect sticking. Aluminum plates of different roughnesses were coated …
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