A note on the diffusion of flexible manufacturing systems technology
- UNCG Author/Contributor (non-UNCG co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Albert N. Link, Professor (Creator)
- Institution
- The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG )
- Web Site: http://library.uncg.edu/
Abstract: This paper examines the pattern of diffusion of flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) technology across firms in the U.S. tooling and machining industry. Evidence is presented regarding the importance of compatibility standards in determining the timing of adoptions of FMS technology.
A note on the diffusion of flexible manufacturing systems technology
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- Publication
- Economics Letters, 1994, 46(4): 369-374
- Language: English
- Date: 1994
- Keywords
- tooling and machining, flexible manufacturing systems (FMS), compatibility standards