The Concept of World-Class Manufacturing from Modernistic and Postmodernistic Prespective

In recent years٫ world class manufacturing concept is considered as a phenomenon that leading organizations are required to implementing and using of its criteria. On the other hand, with the transition from the era of modernism٫ the contemporary world get affected on the new thoughts and ideas that are presented in the form of postmodernism. In this vicissitudinous path, surveing of things that have experienced transitioning through both the thoughts is very important. Therefore٫the purpose of this paper is to examine the concept of world class manufacturing from the prespective of modernism and post-modernism. The research method is descriptive٫ and to gathering information related to the Theoretical Principles of research٫ library studying method was used, and also to collect the required data a questionnaire is utilized. This paper٫ first reviews the concepts of modernism٫ post-modernism and world class manufacturing. Then٫the phenomenon of world class manufacturing from the perspective of two views are discussed, and finally modernistic and postmodernistic indicators and ideas of WCM concept are offered.