Improving productivity and quality in manufacturing organizations

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 169-183

  Gunasekaran, A ^a   Korukonda, A R ^b   Virtanen, I ^a   Yli Olli, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VAASA   (Finland)

^b ST BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional integration; Improvement; Productivity and quality

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; IMPROVEMENT; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION; PERSONNEL; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TECHNOLOGY;

FUNCTIONAL INTEGRATION; MANUFACTURING ORGANIZATIONS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 0028513819     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0925-5273(94)90022-1     Document Type: Article

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