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Volume 19, Issue 6
1 June 1991
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Review Article| June 01 1991

Southwest Industries: Creating high‐performance teams for high‐technology production

Ron M. Robinson;
Ron M. Robinson
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Sharon L. Oswald;
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Kerry S. Swinehart;
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Online ISSN: 2377-7613
Print ISSN: 0094-064X
© MCB UP Limited
1991
Planning Review (1991) 19 (6): 10–14.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb054338

To make better use of its human resource assets, this aerospace company embarked on a major reorganization of operations and introduced the concept of autonomous work teams.

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