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Top speed ahead and still in control
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
journal of the society of dyers and colourists
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.297
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1478-4408
pISSN - 0037-9859
DOI - 10.1111/j.1478-4408.1992.tb01413.x
Subject(s) - flexibility (engineering) , maxim , control (management) , computer science , business , manufacturing engineering , management , philosophy , engineering , artificial intelligence , economics , epistemology
In the dyehouse control room at Barbour Campbell Threads hangs a plaque which says, ‘Of course I want it today, if I wanted it tomorrow I'd have ordered it tomorrow!’. This maxim is a driving force behind the company's approach to business, and the new £2 m dyehouse is tangible proof of its ambitions towards greater flexibility and speed of response.