The development of a conceptual framework for Just-In-Time implementation in SMEs

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 611-621

  Dowlatshahi, Shad ^a   Taham, Farzam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Barriers to JIT implementation; Enablers of JIT implementation; Just In Time; Small and medium sized enterprises

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY; BARRIERS TO JIT IMPLEMENTATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; DATA SOURCE; DEMAND FLUCTUATIONS; EMPLOYEE RESISTANCE; EMPLOYEE TRAINING; ENABLERS OF JIT IMPLEMENTATION; JUST-IN-TIME; LITERATURE REVIEWS; SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE;

PERSONNEL; PERSONNEL TRAINING; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION;

EID: 70349638230     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537280903034305     Document Type: Article

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