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This paper introduces the requirements for information systems supporting team work in manufacturing, under a Total Quality Management approach. The analysis and specification phases of a system in this category is described as well as the basic requirements for extending it beyond local shop-floors, towards networked enterprises.
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Soares, A., Gaida, W., Ritschel, W., Schmidt, C. (1998). An information system for team work quality support: across the shop-floor and beyond. In: Jacucci, G., Olling, G.J., Preiss, K., Wozny, M.J. (eds) Globalization of Manufacturing in the Digital Communications Era of the 21st Century. PROLAMAT 1998. IFIP - The International Federation for Information Processing, vol 4. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-35351-7_51
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