Effectiveness of planning and control systems: An empirical study of US and Japanese firms

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 887-905

  Sheu, Chwen ^a   Wacker, J G ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION; PERFORMANCE; PRODUCTION CONTROL; QUALITY ASSURANCE; REENGINEERING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

MANUFACTURING PLANNING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS; MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING; WORLD CLASS MANUFACTURING;

PLANNING;

EID: 0035917219     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540010009705     Document Type: Article

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