Investing in lean to improve basic capabilities: A strategy for system supply?
Purpose: This paper describes the perceived effects of implementing lean production in a Swedish SME contract manufacturer. Especially focused are the effects on, and possible trade-offs between, cost-efficiency and flexibility. Design/methodology/approach: SME suppliers need basic capabilities of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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OmniaScience
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jiem.org/index.php/jiem/article/view/2163 |