This book presents the current state of knowledge and pending questions in the internationalisation of manufacturing from the perspective of production manageme

Using site-specific optimization approaches in international manufacturing networks is increasingly proving insufficient. To solve this problem, several holisti

The preceding process of globalization and the continuously rising competitive pressure on manufacturing companies in more developed economies unveiled the limi

This book assesses the state of international manufacturing strategy and clarifies how recent developments, for example regarding configuration, technology, and

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