Conducting Academic Research with an Industry Focus: Production and Operations Management in the High Tech Industry

Abstract

Keywords

collaborative research new product development clockspeed inter‐functional collaboration manufacturing operations changeover flexibility capacity planning quality management setup time reduction service operations after sales support service design supply chain operations capacity reservation contract supplier selection high tech industry personal computer industry aerospace industry semiconductor industry electronics industry telecommunications industry management consulting technology vendor trade association

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