Fastest growing parts of the machine manufacturer is trying to decide whether to acquire advanced flexible manufacturing system or systems. Selection decisions should take into account the impact of new technologies, the effect of the setting times for production planning and creation and management of seasonality. "Hide
by Ramchandran Jaikumar, Donald B. Rosenfield Source: Harvard Business School 15 pages. Publication Date: January 12, 1987. Prod. #: 687052-PDF-ENG