Time to Invest for the Manufacturing Upswing

摘要

WHILE MOST COMPANIES tend to postpone or cancel investments in challenging business environments, others view them as ideal times to invest in improved business processes, facilities, human resources, and technology. Investments can help a company step up production and customer service to edge past the competition. Manufacturers practicing this "seize-the-day" strategy are already experiencing steady upticks in business while many of their competitors trim workforces and/or close facilities.