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Over the past decade, as a result of world-wide stagnation — combined with the entrance of low wage competitors to the market — the situation of the manufacturing industries in the industrialized economies became more competitive. Although it is not accompanied by an increasing output, the application of flexible manufacturing as a new process technology seems to enable the enterprise to gain productivity and to push up it’s competitive strength.
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Klaue, T., Veitinger, M. (1989). Flexible Manufacturing and it’s Benefits for the Financial Situation of an Enterprise. In: Milling, P.M., Zahn, E.O.K. (eds) Computer-Based Management of Complex Systems. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74946-9_11
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