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The manufacturing enterprise is a complex organization consisting of a number of departments whose activities are closely interrelated. In most enterprises, the different activities are usually coordinated and arranged in a closed loop as shown in Fig.22.1. The figure also illustrates the important role played by computers and common data banks in the activities of manufacturing enterprises. Some of the most important activities are discussed below.
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© 2002 Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Braunschweig/Wiesbaden
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Jayendran, A. (2002). The manufacturing enterprise. In: Englisch für Maschinenbauer. Viewegs Fachbücher der Technik. Vieweg+Teubner Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-91912-0_22
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