Organization and Management of Advanced ManufacturingWaldemar Karwowski, Gavriel Salvendy Takes into account the effective use of human factors issues in advanced manufacturing which would make the difference between the failure or success of industrial corporations. International authorities describe how to implement methods and techniques, applicable on a global basis, into manufacturing and process industries where change is being brought about as they move to concurrent engineering formats of operation. |
Contents
EVOLUTION AND DIFFUSION OF ADVANCED | 29 |
HUMAN ROLES IN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY | 61 |
EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION | 81 |
HUMAN ASPECTS OF TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT | 103 |
DESIGNING THE HUMAN INFRASTRUCTURE | 121 |
SKILLBASED AUTOMATED MANUFACTURING | 165 |
SOCIOTECHNICALORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN | 197 |
MANAGING FOR CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IN QUALITY | 223 |
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achieve activities advanced manufacturing systems advanced manufacturing technology analysis analytic hierarchy process anthropocentric applications approach areas aspects automated manufacturing automated manufacturing systems autonomous work groups behavior CIM technology competitive complex components computer-aided computer-integrated manufacturing concepts cost design process economic effective employees environment ergonomics evaluation example experience expert system flexible manufacturing systems functions goals human factors human infrastructure human-centered implementation important improvement increased individual industrial robots information systems information technologies innovation integrated manufacturing interaction interface investment involved issues Karwowski knowledge labor lean production manufac methodology methods nology open systems operation organization organizational Participatory Ergonomics percent performance personnel planning problems production systems programming redesign requirements robots role Salvendy scheduling skill-based skills social sociotechnical specific strategies structure studies system design tasks tech technical system traditional ufacturing utilization workers