Output details
19 - Business and Management Studies
University of South Wales
Article title
Identifying the UK's manufacturing challenges as a benchmark for future growth
Type
D - Journal article
Title of journal
Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management
Article number
-
Volume number
23
Issue number
2
First page of article
142
ISSN of journal
1741-038X
Year of publication
2012
URL
-
Number of additional authors
2
Additional information
This paper presents the key manufacturing challenges currently facing UK manufacturing industry and to further identify the Key Developmental Areas (KDAs) (which includes technologies, systems and paradigms) which need to be developed and employed in order to ensure manufacturing firms in the UK become economically sustainable and are able to operate effectively in a global competitive market. The aim of the paper is to provide a benchmark for UK manufacturing industry to work from, after which future measuring instruments could be employed to track whether companies are meeting these challenges.
Interdisciplinary
-
Cross-referral requested
-
Research group
1 - Centre for Enterprise
Proposed double-weighted
No
Double-weighted statement
-
Reserve for a double-weighted output
No
Non-English
No
English abstract
-
