Question:- How does flexible manufacturing help in cost management? Ford: Europe Has a Better Idea, Business Week,
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How does flexible manufacturing help in cost management?
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"Ford: Europe Has a Better Idea," Business Week, April 22, 2002, pp. 84, 85, Christine Tierney and Kathleen Kerwin; "Ford Looks to Cost-Cutter Thursfield," The Wall Street Journal, May 10, 2002, p. A3, Norihiko Shirouzu and Scott Miller; "Honda Goes Its Own Way," Fortune, July 22, 2002, pp. 148-152, Alex Taylor III. Overview Honda has installed a new flexible manufacturing system dubbed Ultimate Flex. Ford's European oper- ations are also out ahead with flexible manufacturing operations.
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