This book ties together history, legislation and economics to create an awareness of what chances an individual will have when he selects a location for a plant. Key costs are discussed including those mandated by the environment and by legislation. The impact of cultures, both past and present, upon the opportunity for economic success are reviewed. It is a ""How To"" and a ""Beware"" presentation of plant location, both domestic and international.

The book is designed to provide chief executive officers, manufacturing vice presidents, chief engineers and engineers a checklist of things...

Offers a look at the management of an apparel manufacturing system. From upper management functions to employees on the floor, this work includes sections on information flow, marketing, and preseason planning.