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Gestão & Produção, 1995 O presente artigo relata a experiência da implantação do sistema Kanban em uma célula-piloto, realizada em uma fábrica de médio porte do setor metal mecânico em São Carlos - SP.
Ethel Cristina Chiari da Silva +1 more
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Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This study provides a causal explanation concerning how managerial actions using historical values contribute to dynamic capabilities, or sustaining competitive advantage in changing environments. Based on historical methods that consist mainly of hermeneutics, contextualization, and source criticism, it analyzes sources and ...
Katsuki Aoki
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A comparison of HK-CONWIP and BK-CONWIP control strategies in a multi-product manufacturing system
Operations Research Perspectives, 2015 This paper evaluates the performance of the Hybrid Kanban Constant Work-In-Process control strategy and Basestock Kanban Constant Work-In-Process control strategy operating Shared Kanban Allocation Policy (S-KAP) and Dedicated Kanban Allocation Policy (D-
Chukwunonyelum Emmanuel Onyeocha +3 more
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National Wildlife Refuges and Intensive Management in Alaska: Another Case for Preemption [PDF]
, 2010 Developing high quality software is difficult. Traditional software engineering methods emphasizes on structured and linear workflow of activities methods that have been criticized due to their rigid and inflexible nature.
Joly, Julie Lurman
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Our study challenges a commonly held assumption in the legitimacy and organizational change literatures: that the legitimacy of a change project is closely tied to, and dependent upon, the legitimacy of the change agent promoting it. Drawing on an in‐depth, three‐and‐a‐half‐year qualitative study of a major transformation within a French ...
Alaric Bourgoin +2 more
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Robustness analysis of pull strategies in multi-product systems
Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, 2015 Purpose: This paper examines the behaviour of shared and dedicated Kanban allocation policies of Hybrid Kanban-CONWIP and Basestock-Kanban-CONWIP control strategies in multi-product systems; with considerations to robustness of optimal solutions to ...
Chukwunonyelum Emmanuel Onyeocha +2 more
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Navigating Digital Transformation? The Guiding Role and Socialization Processes of Change Agents
Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article investigates the role of internal change agents in advancing digital transformation within public sector organizations. In response to the complexities of digitalization, these change agents guide their peers in adopting technology and bridging the gap between strategy and implementation. We draw on an 18‐month diary study (N = 68,
Caroline Fischer, Jessica Breaugh
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Scheduling of non-repetitive lean manufacturing systems under uncertainty using intelligent agent simulation [PDF]
, 2008 World-class manufacturing paradigms emerge from specific types of manufacturing systems with which they remain associated until they are obsolete. Since its introduction the lean paradigm is almost exclusively implemented in repetitive manufacturing ...
Mousavi, A, Papadopoulou, T C
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Lean, Green, and Sustainability 4.0—A Systematic Literature Review
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 1219-1238, January 2026.ABSTRACT This purpose of the study is to conduct a systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis to explore the integration of Lean–Green–Sustainability (LGS) with Industry 4.0 technologies for holistic organizational development. Following PRISMA guidelines, the study critically examines the evolving research, identifying an increasing ...
Diogo Marques Vilaça +4 more
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Can Supply Chain Integration Mitigate the Risks inherent in Circular Economy Transition?
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 1039-1059, January 2026.ABSTRACT The Italian furniture industry increasingly adopts circular economy (CE) practices to address sustainability challenges. However, CE implementation introduces specific risks related to supply chain fragmentation, traceability issues and consumer resistance to sustainable materials.
Roberta Pellegrino +3 more
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