Manufacturing
Delivering value and global solutions in manufacturing consulting
Few sectors have come under as much scrutiny and debate recently as manufacturing. We have seen a continuous reduction in the contribution that manufacturing makes to economies throughout the OECD, accompanied by the pain of job losses. There are exceptions however. For example, manufacturing in East Asia and the Pacific more than tripled between 1990 and 2002. These growth markets are of great interest to OECD manufacturing industries as well as offering opportunities for product cost reduction.
A few manufacturers have taken advantage of new opportunities and flourished. One example is BMW which has been able to grow profitably, strengthen its brand, maintain its leadership position, and achieve an operating margin of 8%, one of the highest in the industry.
PA addresses issues critical to the growth and prosperity of manufacturing throughout the world. Our work usually involves a combination of our services, for example:
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