... strategy Production technology The current study seeks to address several gaps in the literature on operations strategy. First, we examine the linkages between competitive priorities and investments in structure and infrastructure. Second, rather than yield to the cross‐sectional bias prevalent...

... that the span of control would decrease in the case of production supervisors and would increase in the case of maintenance supervisors[ 3 , 13 ]. Assembly Car manufacturers Production technology Stress Supervision Supervisors A study of the stress and satisfaction levels experienced...

...Stanley A. Brooking; William A. Hailey; Hugh J. Parker; Charles K. Woodruff Evolving production technologies are altering the cost structures on which many supporting inventory ordering systems are based; for example, fixed costs compared with variable costs are increasing significantly...

... strategy in terms of the framework presented. © MCB UP Limited 1992 Systems design Project control Manufacturing strategy Process manufacturing Production technology Linking Systems to Strategy William L. Berry Ohio State University, USA, and Terry Hill London Business School, UK Linking...