Essentials of Contemporary Management 6th Edition by Gareth Jones,Jennifer George

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How to Build Flat-Panel Displays
You are an operations management consultant who has been called in by the management team of a start-up company that will produce flat-screen displays for personal computer manufacturers like Dell and Compaq. The flat-screen display market is highly competitive; there is considerable pressure to reduce costs because prices fall rapidly due to competition. Also, personal computer makers are demanding ever higher quality and better features to please customers, and they demand delivery of your product to meet their production schedules. Managers want your advice on how to best meet these requirements. They are in the process of recruiting new workers and building a production facility.
What kinds of techniques discussed in the chapter can help these managers to increase efficiency