Cellular manufacturing principles, applied to either administrative work or production, are fundamental building blocks for lean and quick response organizations. Reorganizing the Factory is the definitive reference book in this important area.

1. Competing through Cellular Manufacturing2. A Closer Look at Cells: What They Are and the Forms They Take3. Why Cells Improve Performance4. The Planning and Implementation of Cellular Manufacturing Systems5. Factory Planning6. Detailed Planning -- One Cell at a Time7. Understanding Cell Performance Using Modeling8. Determining the Economic Value of Cells9. Performance Measurement for Cells10. Cost Accounting and Cellular Manufacturing11. Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems for Cells12. Job Design and Daily Work in Manufacturing Cells13. Selecting and Training Cell Employees14. Compensation Systems for Cell Employees15. Planning for Cell Implementation and Managing the Change16. Common Problems in the Design, Justification, Implementation and Operation of Cells17. Improvement and Evolution of Cells18. Reorganizing Office Work Using Cellular Principles19. Future Changes and ChallengesAppendices.