Alternative relationships among integrative beliefs, time-based manufacturing and performance

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 496-524

  Narasimhan, Ram ^a   Kull, Thomas J ^b   Nahm, Abraham ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Competing models; Integrative beliefs; Organizational culture; Organizational performance; Time based manufacturing practices; Time based organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858643502     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443571211223112     Document Type: Article

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