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Automotive Production Systems and Standardisation From Ford to the Case of Mercedes-Benz

The introduction of the Mercedes-Benz Production System (MPS) is exemplary of a trend within the automotive industry: the creation and introduction of company-specific standardised production systems. This book contributes to the debate about production systems by examining the social and economic i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clarke, Constanze
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg Physica 2005, 2005
Edition:1st ed. 2005
Series:Contributions to Management Science
Subjects:
Leadership
Operations Management
Human Resource Management
Production Management
Strategic Planning
Personnel Management
Business Strategy And Leadership
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The evolution of standardisation
  • The history of production systems in the automotive industry
  • The case of the Mercedes Benz Production System
  • The results of implementing the Mercedes-Benz Production System
  • Conclusion

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