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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"International Manufacturing"”.
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Development of a Quality Improvement Method for International Manufacturing
<p>Many companies are entering the international manufacturing arena. The continued expansion of the global market suggests that international manufacturing will grow. Among other concerns, the difficulty of producing high quality in some countries suggests that it is critical that companies using …
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Statistical models and techniques applied to the International Manufacturing Strategy Survey (IMSS) database
… be used'to investigate relationships within the international manufacturing strategy survey (IMSS)database and other similar databases. The sample data for the research was taken from thefourth round of the IMSS (2005/06) database, which was the latest available release at thetime when the main …
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Supply chain design and site selection for the expansion of international manufacturing capacity
… This project focused on Company X's overall manufacturing strategy, with an emphasis on how global expansion of manufacturing can allow the company to achieve greater international sales growth. Company X's current strategy for supplying non-U.S. markets has largely relied on U.S. …
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The Impact of Trade and Investment Policies on the Labour Standards in the Mauritian and Namibian Export Processing Zones: Lessons for Rwanda
… in Ireland, a zone that now boosts over 100 international manufacturing companies. It was the success of this first zone that encouraged many countries to create their own EPZs in the hope that the incentives would encourage industrial development. The World Bank regards the increasing …
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Production ramp-up capability : developing a framework and a process
… volume ramp-up capability in the context of international manufacturing supply networks. As major multinational corporations (MNCs) continue to deploy outsourcing strategies globally, traditional factory-based volume ramp-up issues have extended to complex inter-firm relationships affecting …
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Where India fits within Flextronics global supply chain
This project focuses on Flextronics International manufacturing strategy regarding its global supply chain design, and its export strategy from India. It also focuses on the application of the Flextronics case to the question of India's role in global electronics manufacturing. Following China's …
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Navigating Global Shifts: Organisational Behaviour and Strategic Responses to Shifting Business Environments
Outsourcing has become integral to international manufacturing over the past few decades, enabled by technological advances that exploit cost differences between economies. However, a notable trend is emerging where firms are shifting back to in-house production or local subcontracting. In this …
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The impact of personnel, training, culture and organisational factors on application of the HACCP system for food safety management in a multinational organisation
… and Critical Control Point system (HACCP) is the internationally accepted mechanism for control of foodborne disease through food safety assurance. It is a generally held belief that HACCP is best applied by a multidisciplinary team, thus delivering a stronger food safety system than could be …
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TQM in the rubber industry: "a case study on organisational change"
… reasons for its apparent low success rate. Six international manufacturing plants belonging to the Gates Rubber Company have been selected for this case study on organisational change. Part one provides a historical review of the Gates Corporation and the quality initiatives, in order to …
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A Comparison of Computer-Based Training and Traditional Classroom Training for the SAD Corporation Job Placement Team
… facility for the SAD Corporation, a major international manufacturing company. The HRC is responsible for conducting continuous training and certification of SAD employees. Historically, training has been provided through conference workshops with a traditional classroom training format. …
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An Evaluation of Attributes and Competencies for Manufacturing Engineering Technology Graduates
… and competencies required for a graduate from a manufacturing engineering technology baccalaureate program. A document called “Competencies of Manufacturing Engineering Technology Graduates” was compiled in October 2004. This document lists twelve attributes thought to be important for MET …