Industrial Types of Manufacturing Complexity

Wan Mahmood, Wan Hasrulnizzam (2008) Industrial Types of Manufacturing Complexity. In: Proceedings of the National Seminar on Engineering & Technopreneurship 2008. UniKL British Malaysian Institute, pp. 209-213. ISBN 978-983-44271-0-8

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Abstract

This paper is prepared to disclose the types of manufacturing complexity for just over a half of hundred manufacturing companies in Malaysia. Complexity was claimed has negative correlation with productivity. The manufacturing complexity is divided into six categories; manufacturing system design, inventory management, supply chain management, human resource and job design, quality management system and project management. The results show that there are various types of manufacturing complexity in different industries. However, most of manufacturing complexities are not significance with product characteristics, company main business operation, process type, layout, and operation system.

Item Type: Book Chapter
Subjects: T Technology > T Technology (General)
Divisions: Faculty of Manufacturing Engineering > Department of Manufacturing Management
Depositing User: Dr Wan Hasrulnizzam Wan Mahmood
Date Deposited: 11 Feb 2014 04:14
Last Modified: 28 May 2015 04:15
URI: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/11198
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