Lean production: A study of application in a traditional manufacturing environment

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 291-298

  Bamber, Lee ^a   Dale, Barrie G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerospace manufacture; Lean production; Manufacturing methods

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; CELLULAR MANUFACTURING; DECISION MAKING; INVENTORY CONTROL; PERSONNEL TRAINING; REDUNDANCY;

LEAN PRODUCTION;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0034175343     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095372800232252     Document Type: Article

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