The Comparative Study of Manufacturing Strategies in Information Technology Industry Firms amang Iran, Korea and Japan

Manufacturing strategy is, one of the most important factors in business planning process. In this study, an attempt is made to review the status of literature in manufacturing strategy. The focus of the study is to explore the differences that may exist between Iranian, Korean and Japanese firms in manufacturing strategies and business practices by analyzing survey results of IT firms from three countries. Differences between Iranian, Korean and Japanese firms are investigated in several dimension.