Mass Customization: Challenges and Solutions

Mass Customization: Challenges and Solutions defines the parameters of the emerging business strategy, mass customization. The book will cover the main categories of the area with a systematic examination of the following themes: manufacturing systems and mass customization, supply chain management...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Blecker, Thorsten (Editor), Friedrich, Gerhard (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
Series:International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 87
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:Mass Customization: Challenges and Solutions defines the parameters of the emerging business strategy, mass customization. The book will cover the main categories of the area with a systematic examination of the following themes: manufacturing systems and mass customization, supply chain management and mass customization, and information systems and mass customization. In addition to being tightly organized by themes and a carefully selected group of contributors, the Editors will write introductory material to the sections along with introductory and concluding chapters. The result is a book that provides the field with the conceptual framework of mass customization, its tools, its solutions, and real-world examples of successful implementations of the business strategy. An important book for academics working in production operations, production manufacturing, industrial engineering, logistics, supply chain management, and industry practitioners.
Physical Description:XVI, 282 p. 63 illus. online resource.
ISBN:9780387322247
ISSN:0884-8289 ;