Advances in Production Management Systems
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-74157-4_12
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Designing Manufacturing Networks — An Empirical Study

Abstract: The design of the manufacturing network for a firm is an important factor for its competitive position. By manufacturing network we mean the plant or plants of the manufacturing firm and the relationships with external suppliers. The way that these operate together is central to the entire supply system supports the competition of the products in the marketplace. The decisions are typically categorised as related to facilities and vertical integration, two decision categories in an operations strategy. This pa… Show more

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“…Manufacturing networks defined from a societal perspective describing manufacturers is a cluster of companies, for example [13]: "A modern manufacturing network is composed of cooperating OEM plants, suppliers and dealers that produce and deliver final products to the market." Research on manufacturing networks has also appeared within operational management, starting within PPC in a single company for [14,15,16,17]. Exemplified by [14]: "By manufacturing network we mean the plant or plants of the manufacturing firm and the relationships with external suppliers."…”
Section: The Network Paradigm In Manufacturingmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Manufacturing networks defined from a societal perspective describing manufacturers is a cluster of companies, for example [13]: "A modern manufacturing network is composed of cooperating OEM plants, suppliers and dealers that produce and deliver final products to the market." Research on manufacturing networks has also appeared within operational management, starting within PPC in a single company for [14,15,16,17]. Exemplified by [14]: "By manufacturing network we mean the plant or plants of the manufacturing firm and the relationships with external suppliers."…”
Section: The Network Paradigm In Manufacturingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Research on manufacturing networks has also appeared within operational management, starting within PPC in a single company for [14,15,16,17]. Exemplified by [14]: "By manufacturing network we mean the plant or plants of the manufacturing firm and the relationships with external suppliers." Multi-company manufacturing networks have gained attention, e.g.…”
Section: The Network Paradigm In Manufacturingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Within the value-added process-neutral phases the performance analysis is arranged and prepared through a determination of relevant performance parameters. In practice numerous parameters can potential be integrated [16]. Here, next to the performance parameters based on numbers, e.g.…”
Section: Incentive Mechanismsmentioning
confidence: 99%