A method to align a manufacturing execution system with Lean objectives

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 49, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 4397-4413

  Cottyn, J ^a,b   Van Landeghem, H ^b   Stockman, K ^a   Derammelaere, S ^a  

^a Hogeschool West Vlaanderen   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

continuous improvement; execution system; ISA 95; Lean; manufacturing; value stream map

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENTS; EXECUTION SYSTEMS; ISA 95; LEAN; VALUE STREAMS;

ALIGNMENT; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 79958852752     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2010.548409     Document Type: Conference Paper

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