Abstract
Overview
Introduction
The manufacturing industry continues to evolve as changing market and
regulatory conditions impact businesses. As a result, manufacturing companies
will intensify their efforts to remove cost from their operations and drive
revenues. Datamonitor has identified three key themes that will be high
priorities for manufacturers around the world. This brief sets out their
context and future role.
Scope
- Looks at the manufacturing industry from a global perspective.
- Considers issues common to individual industries such as automotive and
aerospace.
Report Highlights
Traditionally, manufacturing companies have focused their business performance
efforts on operational costs to enhance their bottom line. From the early days
of Adam Smith' s division of labor theory, to completely un-manned production
lines in the twenty first century, the extraction of cost through automation
has been a primary goal.
Reasons to Purchase
- Understand the key emerging issues for the manufacturing industry in 2007.
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