Publications

January 1989
Case

Eli Lilly and Co.: The Beginning of a Journey in Manufacturing

By: Steven C. Wheelwright

Keywords: Pharmaceutical Industry

May 1987 (Revised December 1987)
Supplement

Hewlett-Packard: Manufacturing Productivity Division (A), (B), and (C), Video Viewing Guide

By: Benson P. Shapiro and Lawrence B. Levine

Keywords: Computer Industry

December 1987
Teaching Note

Hewlett-Packard: Manufacturing Productivity Division (A), (B), (C), and (D), Teaching Note

By: Benson P. Shapiro

Teaching Note for (9-587-101), (9-587-102), (9-587-103), and (9-588-043). View Details

Keywords: Manufacturing Industry

30 Oct 2012
News

Q&A: U.S. Should Focus on Fostering the Right Kind of Manufacturing

15 Aug 2017
News

5 Reasons Why Quality Audits Need To Become Routine In Manufacturing

29 Jul 2018
News

The dynamic effects of computerised VAT invoices on Chinese manufacturing firms

2020
Working Paper

The Dynamic Effects of Computerized VAT Invoices on Chinese Manufacturing Firms

By: Jaya Y. Wen, Haichao Fan, Yu Liu and Nancy Qian

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2003
Article

The "Moralities" of Poaching: Manufacturing Personal Artifacts on the Factory Floor

By: Michel Anteby

Keywords: Production; Moral Sensibility; Factories, Labs, and Plants

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Accurately measuring real economic output in the space economy is made difficult by the rapid increase in capabilities and decrease in prices of launch and satellite technologies achieved over the past two decades. Nominal measures of output in space will tend to... View Details

January 2021
Case

Toyota and Its Labor Union in Argentina (A)

By: Jorge Tamayo, Erik Snowberg and Jenyfeer Martinez Buitrago

In 2011, Daniel Herrero, CEO of Toyota Argentina (TASA) since 2010, was about to meet with the Secretary-General of the union representing automotive industry workers in the country. The company produced vehicles in Argentina since 1997 at their plant at Zárate, and,... View Details

Keywords: Manufacturing Performance; Bargaining; Production; Performance; Labor Unions; Labor and Management Relations; Fairness; Factories, Labs, and Plants; Auto Industry; Argentina

Educators

February 2024
Supplement

Ball: EVA Driving the World's Leading Can Manufacturer (A) Student Spreadsheet Supplement

By: Jonas Heese

spring 1976
Article

The National Association of Manufacturers and Public Relations during the New Deal

By: R. S. Tedlow

Keywords: Organizations; Manufacturing Industry; Manufacturing Industry

July 1967
Comment

Comments on the 'Longer Run Pressures of U.S. Manufacturing Subsidiaries in Europe

By: Louis T Wells Jr

Keywords: Production; Business Subsidiaries; United States; Europe

August 2009 (Revised October 2009)
Teaching Note

The TSMC Way: Meeting Customer Needs at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TN)

By: Willy C. Shih and Chen-Fu Chien

Teaching Note for [610003]. View Details

Keywords: Customer Focus and Relationships; Semiconductor Industry; Taiwan

April 1987
Supplement

Inland Steel Co. Product Policy, Video 4: The Sales - Manufacturing Interface

By: Benson P. Shapiro and Lawrence B. Levine

2008
Book

Extreme Toyota: Radical Contradictions That Drive Success at the World's Best Manufacturer

By: Emi Osono, Norihiko Shimizu and Hirotaka Takeuchi

Keywords: Production; Success; Auto Industry

29 Aug 2024
Blog Post

Exploring Sustainable Energy: A Visit to Vestas Wind Turbine Manufacturing in Odense, Denmark

student essays that highlight their reflections. As the world races towards a sustainable future, renewable energy solutions are at the forefront of this crucial transition. Vestas, a global leader in wind turbine manufacturing since... View Details

August 1984
Case

Competitive Positioning in the Dishwasher Industry (B): Design and Manufacturing Co. (D&M)

By: Joseph L. Bower

Keywords: Product Positioning; Competitive Strategy; Consumer Products Industry