earticle

영어

One of the most pressing challenges facing firms in today`s environment is the transformation to a new paradigm for manufacturing. As customer`s needs are changing rapidly and variously, time-based competence is recognized an important strategy for manufacturing to take a more proactive stance. Fast-response ability to environmental change is emerging as competitive advantage. This empirical research examines whether manufacturing strategy and degree of manufacturing strategy proactiveness have influence an manufacturing performance. The following is the findings of this research. First, there is a significant difference on manufacturing performance among manufacturing strategy types. Especially, time-based strategy is superior to any strategy group with respect to financial and nonfinancial performance. Second, the proactive group is superior to the defense group on nonfinancila performance. but the defense group is superior to the proactive group on financial performance. Third, CEO`s involvement on manufacturing activity has influence on the manufacturing performance. but CEO`S involvement has significant effects on time performance negatively.