An empirical examination of factors influencing JIT success

Investigates empirically the impact of the different facets of manufacturing subsystems on just-in-time (JIT) success. Uses a sample of 130 large US manufacturing firms to test research hypotheses derived from an extensive literature review and a field study conducted by the authors. Discusses resul...

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Published in:International journal of operations & production management 1996-01, Vol.16 (1), p.19-26
Main Authors: Yasin, Mahmoud M., Wafa, Marwan A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Automation
CADCAM
Corporate culture
Cost control
Demand forecasting
Field study
Hypotheses
Just in time
Just in time inventory systems
Manufacturing
Manufacturing industry
Organizational change
Production management
Quality circles
Quality control
Questionnaires
Strategic planning
Success
TQM
USA
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Summary:Investigates empirically the impact of the different facets of manufacturing subsystems on just-in-time (JIT) success. Uses a sample of 130 large US manufacturing firms to test research hypotheses derived from an extensive literature review and a field study conducted by the authors. Discusses results and implications in the context of a consideration of the role of JIT as a strategic response to the changing manufacturing environment.
ISSN:0144-3577
1758-6593
DOI:10.1108/01443579610106337