number and intensity of manufacturing practices in use and the performance of a firm. The conclusion is an unsettling: “the … more the better.” This paper uses the Global Manufacturing Research Group’s (GMRG) second round database to deepen our …

The success of any manufacturing concern greatly depends on the effective functioning of the management at the … strategic level. The importance of Advanced Manufacturing Systems (AMS) such as Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) has been … increasing because of their competitive advantages. With fast changing markets manufacturing firms are facing challenges to …

the manufacturing and service sectors. Specifically, employing a bivariate probit model based on survey data of …, manufacturing firms in the high-tech sector are far more likely to be engaged in internationalization activity than are service … important for internationalization of service firms, too, compared to their manufacturing counterparts. …