...Peter G. Burcher; Gloria L. Lee; Amrik S. Sohal This article examines the careers and changing roles of British production and operations managers through three surveys covering the last quarter of the twentieth century. Careers are examined in terms of both their organisational context...

... on time, more cheaply and with increasingly better quality. The continuous improvement of the manufacturing operation is an essential part of any production manager’s responsibilities. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Australia Careers Production management Working conditions Keywords...