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As we enter the new decade, global manufacturing is in a state of transition and restructuring. Europe 1992 promises to be a watershed year in focusing attention on inter-plant relations among manufacturers there. Further, small manufacturing in some countries might now be at risk. On the domestic scene, companies with policies of manufacturing where they sell products will continue to manufacture more products abroad, and most domestic industries are restructuring — whether they are high-tech (high R&D intensity) or not.
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Ettlie, J.E., Burstein, M.C., Fiegenbaum, A. (1990). Introduction: Manufacturing Strategy in the Next Decade. In: Ettlie, J.E., Burstein, M.C., Fiegenbaum, A. (eds) Manufacturing Strategy. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2189-4_1
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