Assessing changes towards lean production

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 24-41

  Karlsson, Christer ^a   Hlström, Pär ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Change; Implementation; Lean production; Organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543019141     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443579610109820     Document Type: Review

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