Just-in-Time″ Manufacturing Systems: A Literature Review

Just-in-Time″ Manufacturing Systems: A Literature Review

Examines Just-in-Time (JIT) from its evolution as a Japanese concept through to a review of its philosophy and implementation. Cites several techniques of implementation. Includes a review of the early work of various researchers and practitioners. Concludes that JIT is a very effective manufacturin...

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Veröffentlicht in:Industrial management + data systems 1993-11, Vol.93 (7), p.2-32
Hauptverfasser: Keller, A.Z, Kazazi, A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Just in time
Literature reviews
Manufacturing
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Zusammenfassung:Examines Just-in-Time (JIT) from its evolution as a Japanese concept through to a review of its philosophy and implementation. Cites several techniques of implementation. Includes a review of the early work of various researchers and practitioners. Concludes that JIT is a very effective manufacturing philosophy which is universal in nature encompassing all aspects of manufacturing. Suggests a few deficiencies in current literature.
ISSN:0263-5577
1758-5783
0263-5577
DOI:10.1108/02635579310044254