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U.S. manufacturing : the engine for growth in a global economy
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- Creator
- edited by Thomas J. Duesterberg and Ernest H. Preeg ; foreword by Robert McTeer
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780275980412, 0275980413
- OCLC
- ocm51900336
- "A project of the Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-238) and index.
- Introduction and principal conclusions / Thomas J. Duesterberg -- The transformation of U.S. manufacturing : a broad analytic framework / Ernest H. Preeg -- The changing structure of U.S. manufacturing and its labor force / Daniel J. Meckstroth -- The central role of new technology development and application / Jeremy A. Leonard -- Broadening value added to include "solutions," customized products, and related services / Joseph V. Kennedy -- New paradigms for 21st century manufacturing and their impacts on automation / Jeffrey F. Werling -- The rapid globalization of markets for U.S. manufacturing / Ernest H. Preeg, The changing nature of the firm / Donald A. Norman -- The engine for growth in a global economy : an integrated policy response / Thomas J. Duesterberg, Ernest H. Preeg