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| Author: | Michaels, L. T. |
| Title: | A control framework for factory automation. |
| Journal: | Management Accounting (New York)
1988 : MAY, VOL. 69:11, p. 37-42 |
| Index terms: | AUTOMATION MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY CONTROL SYSTEMS |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Review of role of computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM), linked with manufacturing resource planning (MRP II) and computer-aided design and manufacturing in providing a control framework for factory automation. The diagnosis of a failure. The motivation for modernization. Avoiding costly failures. Identifying improvement programmes and enterprise modelling. Developing cost and performance baselines. The conceptual design. Cost benefit analysis and economic justification. The changing role of cost systems. Three Figures accompany the study. |
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