The Global Impact of Information Technology on Manufacturing Systems
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This paper explores the recent trends of research and development in modern manufacturing systems. Those trends happen to direct the business activities of this sector towards the globalisation of the usual markets and the creation of a new virtual, agile, and extended production environment whose purpose is to ensure fast, responsive, and adaptable reaction to the new market conditions. This paper also attempts to investigate the implications and consequences of the new trends on emerging and developing economies.
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