Problems Associated with Investment in Advanced Manufacturing Technology from the Management Point of View
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<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F62690094%3A18450%2F09%3A00002479" target="_blank" >RIV/62690094:18450/09:00002479 - isvavai.cz</a>
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Problems Associated with Investment in Advanced Manufacturing Technology from the Management Point of View
Original language description
Utilization of advanced manufacturing technology (AMT) is considered as one of the key factors that help manufacturing companies worldwide to maintain or even enhance their competitiveness on global markets. On the other hand, these companies are under constant economic pressure and their managers are pushed to economize and cut cost whenever possible. Because investment into AMT is rather expensive, long-term nature and associated with a higher degree of risk, it is clear that the relevant decision making processes are not easy ones. We will describe here some problems associated with investment into AMT from the management point of view. We will demonstrate that managers show rather reserved attitude towards relevant projects and admit many difficulties when deciding about AMT projects in their companies. We will support our views by selected results of two surveys that we did in the Czech Republic and we will compare our findings with outcomes of the similar surveys in other countri
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AH - Economics
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
<a href="/en/project/GA402%2F07%2F1495" target="_blank" >GA402/07/1495: Evaluation of advanced technology benefits</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)
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Publication year
2009
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Name of the periodical
WSEAS transactions on systems
ISSN
1109-2777
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Volume of the periodical
8 (2009)
Issue of the periodical within the volume
6 (June)
Country of publishing house
GR - GREECE
Number of pages
10
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