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Acme Manufacturing Reengineering

market and was greatly excited about the 640k computer it was to introduce for use on the factory floor at the end of that year....

Overview of Global Automotive Industry

based in Germany and is the worlds largest carmaker in sales (Hoovers (a), 2002). Sales for the year ending 200 were $152.4 millio...

Ford Motor Company's Management Issues

court (Smart Workplace Practices Newsletter, 2001). Ford made an additional agreement with the EEOC to train all of its employee...

Technology and Application of Rapid Prototyping

any time in the past, a trend that is only expected to continue for the next several years. Competitive advantage is a quality th...

International Athletic Shoe Company Establishment

company, one that can provide styles for all feet but highlight womens lines. The base product will be a new running shoe. We wi...

Manufacturing Setting and Laptop Documentation

trackball, self contained unit with both screen and keyboard, capable of being used as a stand alone or integrated into a network ...

Purchasing for Manufacturing by Harry B. Hough

purchasing function provides the reader with the some of the different methods used to organize this department and the reasoning ...

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Comforters

140 squares and 48 squares of each color. The comforter that is homemade can then be stuffed with 16-weight organic cotton and ti...

Prevnar Vaccination Production Process

Capacity Planning Overall, in the area of capacity planning, many managers and experts are working to shift from the so-ca...

Barbados' Eyewear Business Establishment

of eyewear that will enhance their wardrobe (Parr, 1998). Laser surgery and the advances in contact lenses should have resulted...

Manufacturing and Management

practices that allow workers to do a better job (Walton, 1988). Education and self-improvement of all employees are two of the pre...

The Computer Giant Apple

John Scully, who was CEO of Apple at the time, made a devastating mistake (Dohrman, 1997). In 1985, Scully confronted Bill Gates, ...

Film Gung Ho

relied formerly on oil, for instance, Japan was able to diversify during the oil crises of the 1970s into the manufacture of elect...

Strategy of the Mattel Company

in this year that the company form an association with the popular Mickey Mouse Club thought that television show. This was also a...

An Analysis of an Article on the Manufactured Housing Industry

not just their only choice of housing or a last resort" (Cahners Publishing Company 80). The trailer park image lives on today, i...

Meeting Demands by Changing Manufacturing Plants

(Rink, Roden and Fox, 1999). Even when sales begin leveling off or decreasing, the company still has alternative strategies they ...

Technology and the Manufacturing of Textiles

the industry. This has been done primarily through increasing labor productivity by increasing the amount each worker is able to ...

Just In Time Manufacturing

In five pages the Japanese origins of JIT manufacturing are discussed along with a consideration of varying successes in implement...

Manufacturing and Plastics Design

In fifteen pages this paper discusses plastics design in a consideration of manufacturing processes and design deficiencies. Nine...

Distribution and Dell Computer

In five pages the direct sales methods of Dell Computer are examined in terms of its revolutionary impact upon the personal comput...

High Technology Transitioning and the Economy of Great Britain

In five pages this paper examines how the United Kingdom has gradually transitioned from a manufacturing to a high technology econ...

Rebound for Semiconductors

In five pages this paper discusses semiconductor chip manufacturing and the impressive growth patterns resulting from the telecomm...

Sport Obermeyer Ltd. and Considerations for Manufacturing

In eight pages this paper considers a Harvard case study and discusses how manufacturing constraints must be adjusted by Sport Obe...

Smith and Wesson 657 and the Power of .41 Caliber Magnum

is compact in size, has 6 round capacity, and utilizes the .41 Magnums unquestioned power. The Model 657 features the shortest ba...

Determining Success in Quality of Service

In ten pages this paper examines service quality in a consideration of basic franchise and manufacturing components. Eleven sourc...

Change and an Industrial Products Company's Chief Executive Officer

In five pages this report discusses the fictitious MetCon metal container manufacture in a consideration of the CEO's role in stra...

Manufacturing and Diode Lasers

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Overview of Hybrid Electrical Vehicles

source. By so doing, they eliminate the worst aspects of each power source. This is the cutting edge of automotive technology. Ho...

India's Footwear Industry

They have been instrumental in increasing production and sales of leather accessories and have played a major role in reinventing ...

Robotics and Their Effects

In five pages this paper discusses how manufacturing and business have been affected by automation and robotics. Five sources are...