, 2007 Nowadays manufacturing plants have adopted a demand- driven production control system also known as just-in-time production (JIT). This greatly reduces inventory costs because the buffers between the processes act as a blocking mechanism to indicate when production should stop and when eventually it can continue.
Colombo, Christian +2 more
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Work Engagement in Agile Teams: Extending Multilevel JD‐R Theory
Journal of Organizational Behavior, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 512-529, May 2025.ABSTRACT Teams often fail to mobilize their resources effectively, which can undermine team engagement. Prominent work engagement theories, including Job Demands‐Resources (JD‐R) theory, have not accounted for this conceptually. By taking a closer look at how teams can mobilize resources through their use of agile work practices (AWPs), we develop a ...
Tom L. Junker +3 more
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Status Estimation and In-Process Connection of Kanbans Using BLE Beacons and LPWA Network to Implement Intra-Traceability for the Kanban System. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2021 Shima K +3 more
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Evaluation of Pull Production Control Strategies Under Uncertainty: An Integrated Fuzzy Ahp-Topsis Approach [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Just-In-Time (JIT) production has continuously been considered by industrial practitioners and researchers as a leading strategy for the yet popular Lean production.
Mayorga, Rene V., Torkabadi, Aydin M.
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Customized Pull Systems for Single-Product Flow Lines [PDF]
Traditionally pull production systems are managed through classic control systems such as Kanban, Conwip, or Base stock, but this paper proposes ‘customized’ pull control. Customization means that a given production line is managed through a pull control
Gaury, E.G.A. +2 more
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Investigation of Visual Management Cases in Construction by an Analytical Framework from Manufacturing [PDF]
, 2015 Along with the progress of globalization, speed and efficiency have become more critical for any industry than ever before. In this sense, the concept and methods of lean management, promoting these performances, have been deployed from manufacturing ...
Katayama, H. +6 more
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Optimization of kanban-based manufacturing systems
IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 1999 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Panayiotou, Christos G. +3 more
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Enablers and Constraints in Implementing Lean Manufacturing: evidence from Brazilian SMEs [PDF]
, 2016 Lean Manufacturing has revolutionized the global manufacturing environment at an unprecedented rate. In scholarly and managerial literature, many works have reported that Lean Manufacturing is a very efficient approach and a straightforward way towards ...
Biazzo, Stefano +2 more
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Leveraging Strategic Demand Variability: The Role of Lead‐Time Measurement
Journal of Operations Management, Volume 71, Issue 6, Page 734-740, September 2025.
Rajan Suri +3 more
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Teaching operations management using a 'pseudo'-scientific approach [PDF]
, 2015 The purpose of this paper is to explore a theory led approach to teaching operations and supply chain management that has emerged from the analysis of seminal operations management developments and case research.
Stratton, R
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