%0 Journal Article %T Collaborative Technologies in New Factory`s Certification Process %A A.K.M. Mohiuddin %A Quik Wee Hock %J Journal of Applied Sciences %D 2005 %I Asian Network for Scientific Information %X The present study has demonstrated how collaborative technologies with the support from the fundamentals of Copy EXACTLY! (CE) methodology could be utilized to ramp-up manufacturing capacity within a shortest possible time. As a result of globalization the start-up teams that are geographically disperse are gathered to collaborate using shared critical information. It becomes more apparent and this model proves to be a forerunner in streamlining business process, reducing product time to market and developing sustainable competitive advantage. %K Technology transfer %K new factory start-up %K collaborative technologies %U http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/ansinet/jas/2005/267-272.pdf