Manufacturing technology acquisition

This thesis concerns the acquisition of newly developed production equipment in factories. Types of Manufacturing Technology Acquisition (MTA) can range from in-house development through to outright purchase from a supplier. MTA projects often fail because the new equipment fails to perform well eno...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mallon, Michael John
Other Authors: Reeves, Richard
Language:en
Published: Cranfield University 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1826/3417