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Centre for International Manufacturing

Papers from the International manufacturing symposia of 2001, 2002 and 2003


The 6th International Symposium on International Manufacturing 9th - 11th September 2001

Global integration - The Symposium Proceedings ISBN number 1-902546-23-7

Organised by IMNet (International Manufacturing Network), Hosted by CIM (Center for International Manufacturing)

Contents

  1. W. Atthirawong and B.L. McCarthy (Nottingham Univ. UK)
    Identification of the Location Pattern of Manufacturing Plants in Thailand [download pdf file, 98k]
  2. Peter Bruun (Technical University of Denmark) and David Bennett (Aston University, Birmingham)
    Perspectives on the Transfer of Technology to China: Scandinavian Companies and the European Context[download pdf file, 65k]
  3. Pankaj Chandra (Indian Institute of Management) and Trilochan Sastry (Indian School of Business)
    Competitiveness of Indian Manufacturing: Some Findings of 2001 National Manufacturing Survey [download pdf file, 33k]
  4. Billy Chen and Yongjiang Shi (Cambridge ifM)
    Generating and Appropriating Value: The Case of Aerospace Systems Integrators [download pdf file, 130k]
  5. Alfonso Fleury and Maria Tereza Fleury (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil)
    Strategy and Competence Formation in the Brazilian Clothing Industry [download pdf file, 33k]
  6. Han Xinmin (China Machinery Science & Technology)
    The Challenge of Developing Network Manufacturing in China [download pdf file, 65k]
  7. Malcolm R. Hill (Loughborough University Business School)
    Globalisation and the Environment: Implications of Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Industrial Location and the Supply Chain[download pdf file, 65k]
  8. Ian Hipkin (School of Business and Economics, University of Exeter, UK) and David Bennett (Aston Business School, Aston University, UK)
    Acquirer and Owner Perceptions of Technology Integration: The South African Case [download pdf file, 65k]
  9. Avinash Jhugroo and Neil D Burns (Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University)
    A Conceptual Methodology to Assist Employees and Employers to Design Better Jobs in Lean Manufacturing[download pdf file , 33k]
  10. Hiroshi Katayama (Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, Waseda University, Japan)
    A Procedure of Loss Reduction Target Assignment by Using ABC and AHP [download pdf file, 2.8Mb]
  11. Edwin Lun Wing Sang Bakelite Electrical Manufactory Ltd, Hong Kong), Karina Yuen, Michael Chan and Walter W.C. Chung (Dept. of Manufacturing Engineering, Hong Kong)
    Enterprise Transformation for Management Succession[download pdf file, 65k]
  12. Mahendrawathi Er and Bart MacCarthy (Operations Management Group, University of Nottingham, UK)
    Configuration and Co-ordination in International Supply Chains [download pdf file, 98k]
  13. Yongjiang Shi (Cambridge, IfM)
    Internationalisation of Manufacturing System: Business Evolution, New System Dimensions and Platform[download pdf file, 488k]
  14. A.M. Singhvi (Aditya Birla Group of Companies, India)
    Corporate Governance for Competitive Advantage and Cross Culture Management [download pdf file, 98k]
  15. Danny Sondakh and Neil Butns (Manufacturing Organisation Research Group, Loughborough University, UK)
    Agile Manufacturing Enterprise[download pdf file, 33k]
  16. Harm-Jan Steenhuis (Dept. of Psychology, North Carolina State University, USA) and Erik J. de Bruijn (Technology and Development Group, University of Twente)
    Tacit aspects of knowledge, information technology and the difficulties of information exchange within international manufacturing networks[download pdf file, 65k]
  17. Ana Teresa Tavares(University of Porto)
    Strategic Management of Multinational Networks: A Subsidiary Evolution Perspective [download pdf file, 65k]
  18. Tim Williams, Bruce Ellis, Roger Maull, Mike Gregory (University of Exeter, Cambridge IfM)
    Offset Strategies in the Global Aerospace Sector[download pdf file, 65k]
  19. Wu Jinxi and Liu Jisheng (School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, China)
    Knowledge Chain Management: : Emerging Models and Practices from the Field [download pdf file, 65k]
  20. Biao Yang and Neil Burns (The Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Loughborough University, UK) A Conceptual Framework of Postponed Manufacturing and its Impact on Global Competitive Performance [download pdf file, 65k]
  21. Zhang Gang (Zhejiang University, China and ACABAM, Aston Business School) and Kirit Vaidya and David Bennett (ACABAM, Aston Business School)
    From Transferred Technology to Technological Capability: A Framework for Examining the Acquisition of Technological capability by Chinese Enterprises[download pdf file, 65k]
  22. Lihong Zhang (Centrim University of Brighton)
    Make-to-concept or make-to-specification: case studies in CoPS Manufacturing [download pdf file, 33k]
  23. Daozhi Zhao12, Yongjiang Shi2 and Mike Gregory2 (1School of Economics and Management, Tianjin University of Technology and 2Department of Engineering, Cambridge University)
    Manufacturing Virtual Network System[download pdf file, 98k]

The 7th Annual International Manufacturing Symposium

12th-13th September 2002 - Restructuring Global Manufacturing - Towards Global Collaborative Supply Networks

(The Symposium Proceedings ISBN 1-902546-25-3)

Contents

  1. Walailak Atthirawong and Bart MacCarthy (Operations Management Group, University of Nottingham)
    An Application of the Analytical Hierarchy Process to International Location Decision Making
    (download file size 525 KB)
  2. David Bennett and Kirit Vaidya (Aston Business School)
    Technology Transfer and Sustainable Industrial Development for Developing Countries
    (download file size 323 KB)
  3. Ian Colotla (Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge)
    Global Manufacturing Strategy Process: A Proposal for a Process Approach Integrating Factory and Network Perspectives
    (download file size 521 KB)
  4. Erik J. de Bruijn (Technology and Development Group, University of Twente, The Netherlands) and Harm-Jan Steenhuis (Department of Management, Eastern Washington University, USA)
    International Manufacturing Costs
    (download file size 164 KB)
  5. Mahendrawathi Er and Bart MacCarthy (Operations Management Group, University of Nottingham)
    Configuration of International Supply Networks and their Operational Implications: Evidences from Manufacturing Companies in Indonesia
    (download file size 201 KB)
  6. Ip-Shing Fan and Chia-Ping Huang (Cranfield University)
    Aligning Local Office Management Plan to Global Corporate Strategy
    (download file size 118 KB - word file)
  7. Afonso Fleury (Production Engineering Department University of Sao Paulo, Brazil) and Maria Tereza Fleury (School of Economics and Business Administration, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil)
    The Role of Manufacturing in the Global Strategies of Telecommunications' Specialised Equipment Suppliers
    (download file size 198 KB)
  8. Ian Hipkin (School of Business and Economics, University of Exeter)
    Transformation of a Supply Chain to a Strategic Alliance for a Knowledge-Based Service: A Case Study
    (download file size 354 KB)
  9. Woojae Kim, Yongjiang Shi and Mike Gregory (Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge)
    Transition from Imitation to Innovation: Lessons Learnt from a Korean Multinational Corporation
    (download file size 676 KB)
  10. Hiroshi Kosaka (Professor, Graduate School, Chuo University, Japan and Professor Special Invitation, Keio University)
    Where and How do Global Corporations Find Manufacturing Locations? Focusing the Choices Between Japan and China
    (download file size 184 KB)
  11. Daw Ma and John Mark (The Management Centre, King's College, London)
    Manufacturing Strategies in the Semi-Conductor Industry: The Case of the Dram Market
    (download file size 458 KB)
  12. Geoffrey MacKechnie (School of Business Studies, Trinity College, Dublin)
    Understanding Shifting Patterns of Outsourcing. Integrating Macro and Micro Analysis
    (download file size 169 KB)
  13. Abhijith Mukunda and Apratim N. Dixit (B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore, India)
    An Agile Enterprise Prototype for the Indian Electronics Industry
    (download file size 224 KB)
  14. Andreia Marize Rodrigues (Escola de Engenharia de Sao Carlos, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil), Jose Paulo Alves Fusco (UNIP ñ Universidade Paulista, Brazil) and Isabel Cristina Rodrigues (Departamento de Engenharia de Producao, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos, Brazil )
    Governance in Brazilian Food Sector: Case Studies
    (download file size 171 KB)
  15. Burkhard Schallock and Agustian Agustian (Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology, Germany)
    Building a Virtual Enterprise and Supply Chain in Agile Environments
    (download file size 708 KB)
  16. Yongjiang Shi, Don Fleet and Mike Gregory (Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge)
    Global Manufacturing Virtual Network and its Position in Manufacturing Systems
    (download file size 282 KB)
  17. Wu Xiabo, Ni Yifang and Cao Zhigang (School of Management, Zhejiang University, China)
    The Factor Analysis on China's Manufacturing Enterprises Technology Acquisition Performance
    (download file size 42.1 KB)
  18. Yu Xin, (Pioneer Technology, UK) Zirui Tian (e-Business Center, Peking University, China) and Xuhong Liu (iSAGE Technologies Inc. Beijing, China)
    Capture the Future of the Internet: Broadband Development in China
    (download file size 54.4 KB)
  19. Ni Yifang, Guo Wen and Wu Xiaobo (School of Management, Zhejiang University, China)
    The Opportunities, Threats and Counter Measures of China's Manufacturing Industry under the Globalisation
    (download file size 152 KB)
  20. Daozhi Zhao (Management School, Tianjin University, China) and Miao Fang (School of Economics and Management, Tianjin University of Technology, China)
    The Key of Network Manufacturing: Integrating Material, Information, Capital and Knowledge Flows
    (download file size 204 KB)

The 8th Annual Cambridge International Manufacturing Symposium

25th-26th September 2003 - Exploiting the Potential of International Supply Networks (The Symposium Proceedings ISBN 1-902546-30-X)

Contents

  1. Saud Al-Mutairi and Neil Burns (The Wolfson School of Mechanical Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University)
    A Five-Stage Model for Firms' Expansion Decisions
    (download file size 233 KB)
  2. Gilbert Aryee, Mohamed M Naim, Chandra Lalwani (Logistics Systems Dynamics Group, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University), Andrew Thomas (Manufacturing Engineering Centre, Cardiff University)
    A Migratory Perspective of Technology's Role in Supply Chain Integration Case Research from the Manufacturing Sector
    (download file size 430 KB)
  3. Mr Richard Barton (Orangebox UK Ltd, Wales), Dr Andrew Thomas (Manufacturing Engineering Centre, Cardiff University)
    Developing an Integrated Global Supply Chain Network at Orangebox UK - A Case in Developing Global Supply Networks in SME's
    (download file size 1.84 MB)
  4. Erik J. de Bruijn (Technology and Development Group, School of Business, University of Twente, The Netherlands) and Harm-Jan Steenhuis (Department of Management, Eastern Washington University, USA)
    Are International Shifts in Production Location a Reality? Evidence From Passenger Car Production in Several Countries
    (download file size 31.6 KB)
  5. Mahendrawathi Er and Bart MacCarthy (Operations Management Group, University of Nottingham)
    Investigating The Impact Of Product Variety in International Supply Chains: A Simulation Study
    (download file size 760 KB)
  6. Afonso Fleury and Maria Tereza Fleury (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil)
    Factors That Influence The Shape of International Manufacturing Networks
    (download file size 148 KB - word file)
  7. Thomas Friedli, Stephan Billinger, Michael Kickuth, Elgar Fleiscuh (Institute of Technology Management, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland)
    Bringing Home the Industrial Revolution: Insights from the Apparel Industry
    (download file size 276 KB)
  8. Gustavo A C Guzman (University of Nottingham and Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil), John Wilson (University of Nottingham)
    Organisational Knowledge Transfer in Modular Production Networks: Experiences from Brazil
    (download file size 232 KB)
  9. Ian Hipkin (School of Business and Economics, University of Exeter) and David Bennett (Aston Business School, Aston University)
    Global Influences in Technology Selection and Transfer In Developing Countries
    (download file size 201 KB)
  10. Hiroshi Katayama (Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, Waseda University Japan) and Shusaku Hiraki (Department of Economic Informatics, Hiroshima Shudo University, Japan)
    Refining Industrial Structure, for Effective International Manufacturing, A Case of Car Parts Complementation in ASEAN Countries
    (download file size 356 KB)
  11. Bowon Kim (KAIST Graduate School of Management, Seoul, Korea)
    A Dynamic Research Framework for Global Operations Management
    (download file size 114 KB)
  12. Hermann K¸hnle (Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Universit‰tsplatz 2, Germany)
    Enhanced Modelling and Planning for the Extended Enterprise Intelligent Networking of Dynamically Interrelated Actors
    (download file size 349 KB)
  13. Daw Ma and John Mark (Management Centre, Kingís College, London)
    The Dram Market Structure: The Rise and Fall in Concentration
    (download file size 262 KB)
  14. Davi Noboru Nakano (Escola PolitÈcnica da Universidade de S„o Paulo e Unifieo, Brazil) and Afonso C. C. Fleury (Escola PolitÈcnica da Universidade de S„o Paulo, Brazil)
    Managing Knowledge Workers: Understanding How Knowledge Stocks Are Used
    (download file size 192 KB)
  15. Oktay Ozdenli and David Bennett (Aston Business School, Aston University)
    Motivations for the Internationalisation of SME Manufacturers: Findings from Case Study Investigation
    paper (download file size 103 KB)
    spreadsheet Appendix A (download file size 7.59 KB)
  16. Mathieu Pellerin (Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussees and National University of Singapore), Kah-Hin Chai, Chee-Meng Yap (National University of Singapore)
    Manufacturing Location Decision in the Pharmaceutical Industry: An Exploratory Study From A Network Perspective
    (download file size 1.12 MB)
  17. AndrÈia Marize Rodrigues (Faculdades Integradas Curitiba Curitiba, Departamento de AdministraÁ„o, Brazil), Isabel Cristina Rodrigues (UFSCar, Universidade Federal de S„o Carlos Departamento de Engenharia de ProduÁ„o, Brazil), JosÈ Paulo Alves Fusco (UNIP, Universidade Paulista ñ Programa de PÛs-GraduaÁ„o em Engenharia de ProduÁ„o, Brazil)
    Clustering Forces in The Brazilian Agroindustry: Sustainable Regional Development and Competitive SME's
    (download file size 199 KB)
  18. Michael Saxtoft (Center for Industrial Production in Aalborg in Denmark)
    Strategic Planning of Global Production
    (download file size 350 KB)
  19. Yongjiang Shi, Don Fleet, Mike Gregory (Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge)
    Exploration of New Manufacturing Systems and Strategies
    (download file size 234 KB)
  20. Xiaobo Wu and Zhengwei Li (School of Management, Zhejiang University, P. R. China)
    Globalization and leapfrogging: China's Auto Parts Industry
    (download file size 81 KB -word file )
  21. Ying Yang, Paul Humphreys and Ronan McIvor (Ulster University, UK)
    The impact of E-Commerce on B2B Services
    (download file size 45.1 KB)

 


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