The “service factory” has been proposed as a new approach to manufacturing strategy. The information, problem‐solving, sales and support dimensions which underlie a service factory are reviewed. A strategic planning methodology by which it can be applied is provided, and five research questions which might be addressed through empirical study are raised.
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Richard B. Chase (1991) studied this question.
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