Productivity measurement and the relationship between plant performance and JIT intensity

Contemporary Accounting Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 271-309

  Callen, Jeffrey L ^a   Morel, Mindy ^a   Fader, Christina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Just in time; Management accounting systems; Plant efficiency; Productivity measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 21144432115     PISSN: 08239150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1506/GU78-6EDM-1G36-4YBQ     Document Type: Article

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