World-class manufacturing by Fiat. Comparison with Toyota Production System from a Strategic Management, Management Accounting, Operations Management and Performance Measurement dimension

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 590-606

  Chiarini, Andrea ^a   Vagnoni, Emidia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

accounting management; Fiat; lean production; operations management; performance measurement; strategic management; world class manufacturing

Indexed keywords

FIAT; LEAN PRODUCTION; OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT; WORLD CLASS MANUFACTURING;

EID: 84911970160     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2014.958596     Document Type: Review

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