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For years, automotive supplier GAFFER has been able to survive using its old management and production practices. But times have been changing and GAFFER's future looks bleak. Jake is a retired production planner, reflecting on his long history with the GAFFER factory and what is currently happ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: McKay, Kenneth N., 1953- (Autor), Wiers, Vincent C. S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Momentum Press, [2015]
Colección:Engineering management collection.
Temas:
Manufacturing industries.
Factory management.
Industrie manufacturière.
Usines > Direction.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Behavior.
Factory management
Manufacturing industries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introducing Ben
  • Ben and Jake
  • Strategy
  • The instrument cluster
  • Fear
  • Mr. Big intervenes
  • The contract
  • Culture shock
  • The grim reaper
  • The new boss
  • The good, the bad, and the ugly
  • Shared fate
  • What makes a line a good line?
  • Setting examples
  • See the light
  • Teaching the basics
  • The new incentive scheme
  • Breaking the eggs to get an omelet
  • Promotions and shutdowns
  • Another contract
  • Back at the factory
  • Some last thoughts
  • Teamwork
  • Waste and reclamation
  • Mentoring
  • Cast, in alphabetical order
  • Index.

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