World-class manufacturing project: Overview and selected results

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 671-685

  Flynn, Barbara B ^a   Schroeder, Roger G ^b   Flynn, E James ^a   Sakakibara, Sadao ^c   Bates, Kimberly A ^d  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

JIT; TQM; World class manufacturing

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543133082     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443579710175592     Document Type: Review

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