Special issue: Manufacturing enterprise computing, integration and management

International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management 10(2/3) 2007 is a special issue: Manufacturing enterprise computing, integration and management. It aims at bringing together the latest research on the emerging sciences and technologies in manufacturing enterprise computing, integration and management from the leading scholars worldwide. The 12 research papers cover a variety of research interests from supply chain networks, resource management and coordination, manufacturing process integration, enterprise integration framework and methodology, shop floor scheduling and execution, to system flexibility and responsiveness, product customisation knowledge engineering and manufacturing optimisation.