The American edge: leveraging manufacturing's hidden assets
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| adam_text | Contents
Contrlbutors vii
Preface Ix
Part 1. Introduction
1. Balancing the Debate 3
The Competitlveness Debate 4
Global Forces for Change 6
Requlrements for Competitlveness 7
America s Secret Weapons 9
Administrative Herltage 10
Outsiders 12
Technologies 13
Is There an American Edge? 14
References 15
Part 2. Administrative Heritage
2. Invention 19
Pleter A. VanderWerf
The American Edge 20
Sharpenlng the Edge 20
Iv Contents
Commercial Product Development 20
Technical Proflciency and Market Success 23
Global Differences in Technical Proflciency 25
Determinants of Global Technical Proflciencies 32
Traditional Competitive Strategies 35
U.S. Strategie Options 39
Conclusion 46
References 47
3. The Information Incubator 48
Jane Fedorowicz
The Role of Government 51
Productivity and Manufacturing Management 53
The Corporate Information Infrastructure 57
Information for Performance Measurement 60
American Competitiveness 60
Maintaining the Advantage 64
Addressing Cultural Dysfunctions 66
Concluding Remarks 67
References 68
4. Teams 70
Janice A. Klein
Job Design Dimensions 71
Traditional Models—Apprentice and Taylorism 73
Lean Production 76
Small Business Teams 79
The Competitive Advantage of Small Business
Teams 82
The American Edge 84
Making SBTs Work 85
Conclusion 87
References 88
5. Production Managers 89
Wickham Skinner
Historical Role of the Production Manager 90
Recent Changes in Industrlal Management 95
A New Environment for Production Management 104
The New Wave of Production Managers 106
The American Edge in Production Management 108
Contents T
Part 3. Outsiders
6. Work Force Diversity 113
Sheila H. Akabas and Lauren B. Gates
Signiflcance of Diversity and Its Management 116
Work Force Diversity In Germany and Japan 121
Evldence of Managlng Diversity 127
Concluslon 133
References 134
7. Women Managers 136
Lyn Tatum Christiansen and Julie H. Hertenstein
Why Women Manufacturlng Managers? 137
Women Managers in Action 144
Bullding Teams That Work 144
A World wlthout Boundaries: Bullding Linkages between
Groups 147
Mining for Gold: Findlng the Value Intrlnslc In Women
Managers 150
Leveraging the Opportunltles Intrlnslc In Women
Managers 154
Notes and References 156
8. Immigrant Entrepreneurs 161
Marion E. McCollom
Glve Me Your Poor... 162
The Immigrant Entrepreneur 164
The Heart of the Immigrant Enterprise 166
The American Edge 170
Honlng the Edge: Beneflts to Manufacturing 170
Barrlers to Immigrant Entrepreneurshlp 175
Conclusion 176
Notes and References 176
9. Foreign Operations 180
Kasra Ferdows
The Historlcal Advantage of U.S. Manufacturlng
Abroad 182
The Cultural Advantage of U.S. Manufacturing
Abroad 185
Trends in Global Spread of Productlon 189
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Leveraging the Advantages of U.S. Manufacturing
Abroad 197
Notes and References 201
Part 4. Technologies
10. The Environmental Advantage 205
James E. Post
America s Environmental Progress 207
America s Environmental Advantage 208
Strategie Assets In the Environmental Sector:
Slx Factors That Make a Difference 210
Concluslon 222
References 224
11. Remanufacturing 225
Robert T. Lund
Alternatives for Extending Product Life 226
Remanufacturing 228
Role of Remanufacturing in the Economy 229
What Products Are Remanufactured? 232
An American Secret Weapon? 235
Criterla for Remanufactured Products 236
Beneflts of Remanufacturing 237
Barriers to Remanufacturing 238
Summary 239
References 240
Part 5. Conclusion
12. The American Edge 243
Multiple Inputs and Perspectives 244
Knowledge Processlng Capablllties 246
Discovery 247
Heritage + Outsiders + Technology = Opportunity 248
Exploiting the Edge 250
References 253
Index 255
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