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Forcing the Factory of the Future: Cybernation and Societal Institutions
Forcing the Factory of the Future Cybernation and Societal Institutions
Author: Bryn Jones
This study of the pursuit of the "automatic factory" focuses on the key industry of metalworking in Britain, Italy, Japan and the United States. It unveils a recurring historical conflict between two logics of factory management and organization: workshop principles and principles of a standardized factory. Case studies of "Flexible Manufacturin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521572064
ISBN-10: 0521572061
Publication Date: 6/28/1997
Pages: 316
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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