Contemporary Management 8th Edition by Gareth Jones,Jennifer George

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How to Build Flatscreen Displays
You are the top manager of a start-up company that will produce innovative new flatscreen displays for PC makers like Apple and HP. The flatscreen display market is highly competitive, so there is considerable pressure to reduce costs. Also, PC makers are demanding ever-higher quality and better features to please customers. In addition, they demand that delivery of your product meets their production schedule needs. Functional managers want your advice on how to best meet these requirements, especially because they are in the process of recruiting new workers and building a production facility.
What kinds of techniques discussed in the chapter can help your functional managers to increase efficiency?