Manufacturing operations in Europe: where do we go next?
Author: De Meyer, Arnoud INSEAD Area: Technology and Operations Management Series: Working Paper ; 98/22/TM Publisher: Fontainebleau : INSEAD, 1998.Language: EnglishDescription: 18 p.Type of document: INSEAD Working Paper Online Access: Click here Abstract: This paper starts from the premise that there will be no future for Europe without manufacturing. I do not argue that manufacturing will be a large provider of jobs, but its spillover effects into service and information based industries will be considerable. In the same way agriculture has become a minor part of the GDP of Europe, but is the source of an agri and agro-industry which creates perhaps up to 40 % of Europe's domestic product, manufacturing's direct impact to value creation may shrink but it will become the drivng force for the growth of service and information providers. But what kind of manufacturing?Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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This paper starts from the premise that there will be no future for Europe without manufacturing. I do not argue that manufacturing will be a large provider of jobs, but its spillover effects into service and information based industries will be considerable. In the same way agriculture has become a minor part of the GDP of Europe, but is the source of an agri and agro-industry which creates perhaps up to 40 % of Europe's domestic product, manufacturing's direct impact to value creation may shrink but it will become the drivng force for the growth of service and information providers. But what kind of manufacturing?
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