International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management (IJMTM)

International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management

2009 Vol.18 No.4

Special Issue on Strategic Issues of the Japanese Manufacturing

Guest Editor: Professor Michiya Morita

Editorial

Pages Title and author(s)
344-355Proposal and demonstration of V-MICS-EM by digital engineering: robot operation and maintenance by utilising visual manual
Hirohisa Sakai, Kakuro Amasaka
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2009.027769
356-370A product development process for linked management: application cases of electrical home appliance products
Michiya Morita, Shigemi Ochiai
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2009.027770
371-385Perspectives on industrial clusters in the Japanese biotechnology industry
Nobutaka Odake
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2009.027771
386-395Strategic planning of skill training for manufacturing
Kazumasa Ohashi
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2009.027772
396-408Factorial representation in scheduling problems
Kazunori Watase
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2009.027773
409-426TPS-QAS, new production quality management model: key to New JIT – Toyota's global production strategy
Kakuro Amasaka, Hirohisa Sakai
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2009.027774
427-437Model analysis of the economical meaning for regional-independent production
Hiroki Ishikura
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2009.027775
438-452Sensitivity analysis of an economic order quantity for dynamic inventory models with discrete demand
Michinori Sakaguchi, Masanori Kodama
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2009.027776