Ludovico Alcorta (ed.)

Flexible Automation in Developing Countries

The impact on scale and scope and the implications for location of production
Herausgeber: Alcorta, Ludovico

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the diffusion of flexible automation at a local firm and global level in countries such as Brazil, India, Mexico, Thailand, Turkey and Venezuela.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 484
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 853g
• ISBN-13: 9780415191531
• ISBN-10: 041519153X
• Artikelnr.: 54572212

Autorenporträt

Ludovico Alcorta

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part One: Concepts, Methods and Synthesis 1. Scale and Scope:
Concepts and Issues 2. Methodology and Research Design Implementation 3.
The Diffusion of Flexible Automation in Developing Countries 4. Scale and
Scope 5. Flexible Automation and Location of Production in Developing
Countries 6. Conclusions and Policy Recommendations Part Two: The Country
Studies 7. The Impact of Flexible Automation on Scale and Scope in the
Brazilian Engineering Industry Ruy De Quadros Carvalho 8. The Impact of
Flexible Automation on Scale and Scope in the Mexican Engineering Industry
Lilia Dominguez and Flor Brown 9. The Impact of Flexible Automation on
Scale and Scope in the Venezuelan Engineering Industry Oswaldo Alonso,
Francisco Tamayo and Vanesa Cartaya 10. The Impact of Scale and Scope in
the Indian Engineering Industry Ghayur Alam 11. The Impact of Flexible
Automation on Scale and Scope in the Turkish Engineering Industry Hacer
Ansal 12. The Impact of Scale and Scope in Thailand's Engineering Industry
Peter Brimble Bibliography Appendices