Tham khảo tài liệu 'handbook of production management methods episode 7', kỹ thuật - công nghệ, cơ khí - chế tạo máy phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 170 Handbook of Production Management Methods Equipment suppliers wanting to boost their marketing efforts may be part of the network. Supplier input to a network may give access to the latest machine tool specs as well as discussion of the problems a company s specific equipment can solve. A global manufacturing network GMN was launched by the society of manufacturing engineers SME . GMN users can get practical advice on technical problems download application software programs and conduct in-depth manufacturing research on a variety of topics from several sources. Bibliography 1. Coviello . 1998 International competitiveness Empirical findings from SME service firms Journal of International Marketing 6 2 8. 2. Davenport S. 1999 Rethinking a national innovation system The small country as SME Technology Analysis Strategic Management 11 3 431. 3. Gilmore A. 1999 Added value A qualitative assessment of SME marketing Irish Marketing Review 12 1 27. 4. Hart S. 1999 The impact of marketing research activity on SME export performance Evidence from the UK Journal of Small Business Management 37 2 63. 5. Johnson D. HEI and SME linkages Recommendations for the future International Small Business Journal 17 4 66. 6. Oztel H. 1998 Local partnership for economic development Business links and the restructing of SME support networks in the United Kingdom Economic Development Quarterly 12 3 266. 7. van der Wiele T. 1998 Venturing down the TQM path for SMEs International Small Business Journal 16 2 50. 8. Yongjiang Shi 1998 International manufacturing networks - To develop global competitive capabilities Journal of Operations Management 16 2 3 195. 9. http . SME s Global Manufacturing Network is available to users free of charge 24 hours a day seven days a week 10. http . The home page of Carr Lane Manufacturing Co. St. Louis includes a product listing and company profile. 11. http . The home page of Epoxies Etc. Global .