Look to design: In looking to reduce manufacturing costs, focus on product design
Abstract
Purpose
Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.
Design/methodology/approach
This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the article in context.
Findings
How do you think your organization will achieve growth over the next ten years? By aggressive acquisition tactics? Through diversification? Or perhaps you will venture into new markets overseas? The following analyses of these three companies may provide some insights into the pros and cons of your chosen route to success.
Practical implications
Provides strategic insights and practical thinking that have influenced some of the world's leading organizations.
Originality/value
The briefing saves busy executives and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy‐to‐digest format.
Keywords
Citation
(2006), "Look to design: In looking to reduce manufacturing costs, focus on product design", Strategic Direction, Vol. 22 No. 7, pp. 30-32. https://doi.org/10.1108/02580540610669080
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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