Dispersed Manufacturing Networks Challenges for Research and Practice /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Dekkers, Rob (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London, 2009.
• Θέματα: Engineering.; Production management.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Manufacturing industries.; Machines.; Tools.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Operations Management.; Manufacturing, Machines, Tools.

Customers in geographically dispersed, emerging and established global markets nowadays demand higher quality products in a greater variety, at lower cost, and in a shorter time. As a result, organizations have moved from centralized, vertically integrated, single-site manufacturing facilities to ge...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Prologue
• Industrial Networks of the Future: Review of Research and Practice
• Networks as Complex Adaptive Systems
• Dispersed Network Manufacturing: An Emerging Form of Collaboration Networks
• Self-Similarity and Criticality in Dispersed Manufacturing: A Contribution to Production Networks Control
• Collaborations in Industrial Networks: The Co-Evolutionary Perspective
• Control and Coordination in Industrial Networks
• Designing and Modeling Agile Supply-Demand Networks
• Framework for Developing an Agile Future-Proof Supply Chain
• International Issues of Industrial Networks
• Developing a Worldwide Production Network
• Planning in Companies with Dispersed Capacity
• Managing Product Variety in Multinational Corporation Supply Chains: A Simulation Study Investigating Flow Time
• Set-Up and Operation of Global Engineering Networks Spanning Industrialized and Emerging Economies
• Epilogue
• What Follows.