The co-evolution of product, production and supply chain decisions, and the emergence of manufacturing strategy

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 301-312

  Adamides, Emmanuel D ^a   Pomonis, Nikolaos ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b L'Oreal Hellas SA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Capabilities; Manufacturing strategy process; Organisation modelling; System dynamics

Indexed keywords

CAPABILITIES; CO-EVOLUTION; COMPLEX SYSTEMS; CONTEXTUAL VARIABLES; COORDINATED SEARCH; DECISION VARIABLES; EVOLUTIONARY ECONOMICS; EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS; EVOLVING SYSTEMS; FITNESS LANDSCAPE; MANUFACTURING STRATEGY; MANUFACTURING STRATEGY PROCESS; ORGANISATION MODELLING; ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE; PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; RESOURCE-BASED VIEW; SIMULATION RESULT; STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAIN REQUIREMENTS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS SIMULATION;

COORDINATION REACTIONS; ECONOMICS; MANUFACTURE; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS; SYSTEM THEORY;

INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS;

EID: 70349197591     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11.025     Document Type: Article

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