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Providing a comprehensive introduction to the multi-disciplinary function called Manufacturing Systems Engineering (MSE), this textbook aims to demonstrate the systems aspects of modern manufacturing operation, systems modelling and evaluation, and structured design of manufacturing systems. This second edition shows how to adopt structured, systematic approaches to the design and evaluation of the modern manufacturing plant with the purpose of optimizing performance of the whole factory. Broad in scope and integrating topics, this book should be useful to students and managers in manufacturing.

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about the 1st Edition: 'Wu's book is an important contribution as he sets systems thinking directly into a manufacturing context...Systems concepts are explained and well illustrated..His general systems approach to problem solving has a freshness...The book deserves a place on the management shelf and in the class room.' International Journal of Production Research '...students and managers involved in manufacturing will appreciate the book's broad scope and integration of topics. It deserves a place both on the management shelf and in the classroom.' Engineering Designer '...a good introduction to manufacturing systems design and analysis.' Integrated Manufacturing Systems

about the 1st Edition: Wu's book is an important contribution as he sets systems thinking directly into a manufacturing context...Systems concepts are explained and well illustrated..His general systems approach to problem solving has a freshness....The book deserves a place on the management shelf and in the class room.' International Journal of Production Research ...students and managers involved in manufacturing will appreciate the book's broad scope and integration of topics. It deserves a place both on the management shelf and in the classroom.' Engineering Designer ...a good introduction to manufacturing systems design and analysis.' Integrated Manufacturing Systems

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