• DocumentCode
    2422323
  • Title

    The evolution of machine tool technology in India-a principal components analysis

  • Author

    Prakash Sai, L.

  • Author_Institution
    Tata Consultancy Services, Mylapore
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    27-31 Jul 1997
  • Firstpage
    704
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given as follows. An understanding of the evolution of a technology, in terms of the changes in its characteristics, is essential for simulating improvements in the technology. This paper demonstrates the advantages of using principal components analysis to graphically study the evolution of the machine tool technology (specifically, turning machines) in India. Some policy implications are highlighted
  • Keywords
    machine tools; management; India; graphic study; machine tool technology evolution; management; policy implications; principal components analysis; technology improvements simulation; turning machines; Control charts; Engineering management; Fabrication; Machine tools; Manufacturing; Principal component analysis; Process control; Production; Reliability engineering; Technology management;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
  • Conference_Location
    Portland, OR
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3574-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PICMET.1997.653582
  • Filename
    653582