Implementation of Just‐in‐time Systems in US Manufacturing Firms

Impressed by the remarkable improvement in productivity by Japanese manufacturing companies, many leading American counterparts are implementing their Just‐in‐time (JIT) systems. There are still several key issues to be answered for successful implementation. The results of a field survey on the implementation of JIT systems in US firms are described and some major findings are discussed.

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Year of publication:	1989
Authors:	Im, Jin H. ; Lee, Sang M.
Published in:	International Journal of Operations & Production Management. - MCB UP Ltd, ISSN 1758-6593, ZDB-ID 2032083-8. - Vol. 9.1989, 1, p. 5-14
Publisher:	MCB UP Ltd
Subject:	Manufacturing \| Manufacturing industry \| Surveys \| USA \| Just‐in‐time

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	research-article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1108/EUM0000000001213 [DOI]
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