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Manufacturing Industry

This book is about the broad range of people, organizational issues, and cultural issues that affect the character and success of manufacturing companies, particularly when the companies operate across national boundaries. It is written from the point of view of Japanese companies’ experiences both at home and in setting up activities overseas, particularly in South East Asia.

The people with whom it is most concerned are the workforce. This first chapter describes some of the technical activities carried out by the workforce ...

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