Strategic management cycle: The underlying process building aligned linkage among operations practices

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 530-540

  Morita, Michiya ^a   James Flynn, E ^b   Ochiai, Shigemi ^c  

^a GAKUSHUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Jonquil Consulting Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cross functional behavior; Front end loading; High performance manufacturing; Levered linkage of practices; Strategic management cycle

Indexed keywords

STRATEGIC PLANNING;

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL; FRONT-END LOADING; LEVERED LINKAGE OF PRACTICES; MANUFACTURING COMPANIES; MANUFACTURING PRACTICES; OPERATIONAL PRACTICES; STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 80051547311     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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