The Hybrid Factory in Europe: The Japanese Management and Production System Transferred

Kumon, H.; Abo, T.

This book evaluates the conditions for the international transfer of Japanese-style management and production techniques to Europe. Using an investigation of Japanese manufacturing companies with operations in Europe, the authors shed light on 'hybrid factories', which combine elements of Japanese and European management and production techniques.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2004-10-15

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403917218

DOI: 10.1057/9780230523654

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 297