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Vertical integration and the portability of skill sets in high tech industries
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998)
Some companies use vertical integration to enter higher growth businesses and gain higher margins. Attractive business opportunities often appear just beyond one's stage in a value chain, leading companies to grasp for ...
Analysis and reduction of variability in scanning electron microscopy measurements of critical dimensions
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998)
This thesis describes work done during a Leaders for Manufacturing internship at Intel. At the broadest level, this work relates to the importance of controlling and monitoring measurement processes just as one controls ...
Managing variation in near-constraint systems
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998)