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The need for flexibility

In a world economy where globalization reaches almost every corner, the need for a
company to attain flexibility has acquired tremendous importance to remain competitive
and profitable. This Thesis would present the importance of flexibility in times of
uncertain conditions (natural and socio-economic), it would present an analysis of the
struggle of Toyota Motors Manufacturing Texas and one of its on-site suppliers Futaba
Industrial Texas “FIT” to attain Manufacturing Flexibility through different economic
crisis and a natural disaster presenting its strategies to mitigate economic losses and cope
with the turbulent environment by developing robust systems. / text

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UTEXAS/oai:repositories.lib.utexas.edu:2152/ETD-UT-2011-08-4237
Date03 October 2011
CreatorsHernandez, Alonso
Source SetsUniversity of Texas
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typethesis
Formatapplication/pdf

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