MPRA Munich Personal RePEc Archive Enriching Production: Perspectives on Volvo's Uddevalla plant as an alternative to lean production Sandberg, A˚ke Natinal institute for working life / Arbetslivsinstitutet, Sweden, Deprtment of Sociology, Stockholm University 1995 Online at http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/10785/ MPRA Paper No. 10785, posted 26. September 2008 / 21:42 Enriching production Perspectives on Volvo’s Uddevalla plant as an alternative to lean production ÅKE SANDBERG, Editor Swedish Institute for Work Life Research Stockholm, Sweden Digital edition Stockholm 2007 With a new preface by Åke Sandberg, National Institute for Working Life, and KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. E-mail
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