Effective CIM implementation using socio-technical principles. (computer integrated manufacturing): An article from: Industrial Management

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From the supplier: Many US firms have adopted computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) systems to enhance their operations. However, effective implementation of CIM systems requires a thorough comprehension of the link between technical complexity and the social system in which it is emplaced. CIM actually has no ending point but is an interactive process where objectives are continually modified and redefined. Several socio-technical CIM principles are presented.

Citation Details
Title: Effective CIM implementation using socio-technical principles. (computer integrated manufacturing)
Author: Baizhong Zhao
Publication:Industrial Management (Magazine/Journal)
Date: May 1, 1993
Publisher: Institute of Industrial Engineers, Inc. (IIE)
Volume: v35 Issue: n3 Page: p27(3)

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