Work Study: Volume 52 Issue 2
Table of contents
Socio‐technical and ergonomic aspects of industrial technologies
Rabiul Ahasan, Daniel ImbeauThe growing global market means that new technologies, and even new industries, are constantly being introduced to new geographic areas. Often, these new areas have different…
Supply chain collaboration: the key to value creation
B.S. SahayAs global markets grow increasingly efficient, competition no longer takes place between individual businesses, but between entire supply chains. Collaboration can provide the…
Investing for innovation
Michael GreeneThe Invest to Save Budget is a kind of venture capital fund designed to support innovative activity based on partnership working across the public and voluntary sectors. It has…
A review of improvement methods in manufacturing operations
Thomas GrünbergThere is a range of methodologies and techniques aimed at improving the effectiveness and efficiency of operational activity. Examples are business process reengineering, total…
TQM modeling of the automobile manufacturing sector: a system dynamics approach
V.K. Khanna, Prem Vat, Ravi Shankar, B.S. Sahay, Ashwini GautamDespite total quality management (TQM) playing an important role in the survival and growth of the Indian automobile sector, India is still a player of little consequence in the…