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COMPUTER‐BASED INFORMATION SYSTEMS: THEIR ROLE IN REVITALISING THE UNITED STATES MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
Wu Yong Kaw, John C. MalleyThe United States has been a dominant force in industrial and economic affairs worldwide. Recently, this dominance has eroded to a point which concerns most US manufacturers. What…
EVALUATION OF QUALITY MANAGEMENT CONSTRAINTS IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
Lalith GoonatilakeConsumers in developing countries often complain that the quality of locally manufactured consumer goods is far below their expectations. The general remedies suggested to improve…
DIRECTIONS OF STRUCTURED APPROACHES IN SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
Yash P. GuptaThe challenge of reducing the development time while increasing the quality of new information systems is becoming more urgent with the growing demands on data processing (DP…
RETAIL BRANCH COST CONTROL THROUGH HIGH TECHNOLOGY
Colin GrayThe control of remote sites is a time consuming and difficult task. Speedy and relevant data are required for control. It is possible to install systems which provide summarised…
FACTORS AFFECTING PRODUCTIVITY: PERCEPTIONS OF INDIAN MANAGERS
R.P. MohantyA survey was conducted in India to try to understand the factors that affect the productivity of Indian organisations. The perceptions of managers were sought and it is believed…
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Industrial ManagementOnline date, start – end:
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hybridEditors:
- Dr Alain Yee Loong Chong
- Prof Hing Kai Chan