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GLOBAL OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT: A NOTE FROM THE EDITORS OF THE SPECIAL ISSUE

GLOBAL OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT: A NOTE FROM THE EDITORS OF THE SPECIAL ISSUE AMIYA K. CHAKRAVARTY, KASRA FF%DOWS, AND OF SINGHAL KALYAN A. B . FreemanSchoolof Business, Tulane University, New Orleans,Louisiana70118, USA Schoolof Business Administration, GeorgetownUniversity, Washington, 20057, USA DC Merrick Schoolof Business, Universityof Baltimore,Baltimore,Maryland 21012,USA The idea for a special issue on Global Operations and Technology Management started about four years ago when two symposia at Georgetown and Tulane Universities were held in 1993 and early 1994. Some fifty scholars gathered at each symposium to assess the impact of internationalization on production, technology, and operations management. The papers presented covered both teaching and research issues. POMS, a cosponsor at both symposia and the host of a workshop in the pedagogy of international operations management, offered to devote a special issue of its journal, Production and Operations Management, to this topic. While there were considerable debate and discussion on the exact nature of these effects, all agreed that internationalization was changing the field rapidly. Researchers and educators in other areas, such as finance and marketing, had paid more attention to the influence of internationalization on their fields; it was time for production and operations people to do the same, especially since, in some ways, their field was undergoing even more profound http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Production and Operations Management Wiley

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Wiley
Copyright
© 1997 Production and Operations Management Society
ISSN
1059-1478
eISSN
1937-5956
DOI
10.1111/j.1937-5956.1997.tb00417.x
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AMIYA K. CHAKRAVARTY, KASRA FF%DOWS, AND OF SINGHAL KALYAN A. B . FreemanSchoolof Business, Tulane University, New Orleans,Louisiana70118, USA Schoolof Business Administration, GeorgetownUniversity, Washington, 20057, USA DC Merrick Schoolof Business, Universityof Baltimore,Baltimore,Maryland 21012,USA The idea for a special issue on Global Operations and Technology Management started about four years ago when two symposia at Georgetown and Tulane Universities were held in 1993 and early 1994. Some fifty scholars gathered at each symposium to assess the impact of internationalization on production, technology, and operations management. The papers presented covered both teaching and research issues. POMS, a cosponsor at both symposia and the host of a workshop in the pedagogy of international operations management, offered to devote a special issue of its journal, Production and Operations Management, to this topic. While there were considerable debate and discussion on the exact nature of these effects, all agreed that internationalization was changing the field rapidly. Researchers and educators in other areas, such as finance and marketing, had paid more attention to the influence of internationalization on their fields; it was time for production and operations people to do the same, especially since, in some ways, their field was undergoing even more profound

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Published: Jun 1, 1997

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