Browsing Research Articles (Graduate School of Technology Management (GSTM)) by Subject "Manufacturing industries -- Research -- South Africa"

Browsing Research Articles (Graduate School of Technology Management (GSTM)) by Subject "Manufacturing industries -- Research -- South Africa"

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  • The formulation and implemetation of a servitization strategy : factors that aught to be taken into consideration 
    Benade, S.J. (Siebert); Weeks, R.V. (Richard Vernon) (Journal of Contemporary Management, 2010)
    The concept “servitization” has its genesis in a paper by Vandermerwe and Rada (1983:315). It is suggested that it is a concept that has increasing relevance with the emergence of the global services economy (Weeks 2008:40; ...
  • Servitization : a South African perspective 
    Weeks, R.V. (Richard Vernon); Benade, S.J. (Siebert) (Journal of Contemporary Management, 2009)
    According to Desmet, Van Dierdonck and Van Looy (2003:40) a survey of German and Belgium executives revealed that “over 90 per cent of all manufacturing companies believe the development of services is crucial for maintaining ...