A strategy to tialor performance interventions based on the nature of organisational maturity of south manufacturing firms

The South African automotive component manufacturing sector is facing global pressure to remain competitive. Performance improvement interventions are often deployed in manufacturing companies that are aimed at improving competitiveness. The high failure rate of these performance improvement interve...

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Main Authors: Ebrahim, Zahier, Pieterse, J. J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stellenbosch University 2016-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Industrial Engineering
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Online Access:http://sajie.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/1328
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spelling doaj-9491041f905e477e855cc3fe57d8b67c2020-11-24T22:04:48ZengStellenbosch UniversitySouth African Journal of Industrial Engineering1012-277X2224-78902016-08-01272819410.7166/27-2-1328A strategy to tialor performance interventions based on the nature of organisational maturity of south manufacturing firmsEbrahim, Zahier0Pieterse, J. J. 1Nelson Mandela Metropolitan UniversityNelson Mandela Metropolitan UniversityThe South African automotive component manufacturing sector is facing global pressure to remain competitive. Performance improvement interventions are often deployed in manufacturing companies that are aimed at improving competitiveness. The high failure rate of these performance improvement interventions should be considered when developing a programme strategy for implementation. Consideration should be given to the organisation’s maturity and current performance when deciding which performance improvement intervention to select. The research objective was to establish the role of the organisational maturity variables in tailoring an integrated performance improvement intervention that develops organisational maturity and performance.http://sajie.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/1328organisational maturityperformance factorslean manufacturingtotal productive maintenancesix sigma
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A strategy to tialor performance interventions based on the nature of organisational maturity of south manufacturing firms
South African Journal of Industrial Engineering
organisational maturity
performance factors
lean manufacturing
total productive maintenance
six sigma
author_facet Ebrahim, Zahier
Pieterse, J. J.
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title A strategy to tialor performance interventions based on the nature of organisational maturity of south manufacturing firms
title_short A strategy to tialor performance interventions based on the nature of organisational maturity of south manufacturing firms
title_full A strategy to tialor performance interventions based on the nature of organisational maturity of south manufacturing firms
title_fullStr A strategy to tialor performance interventions based on the nature of organisational maturity of south manufacturing firms
title_full_unstemmed A strategy to tialor performance interventions based on the nature of organisational maturity of south manufacturing firms
title_sort strategy to tialor performance interventions based on the nature of organisational maturity of south manufacturing firms
publisher Stellenbosch University
series South African Journal of Industrial Engineering
issn 1012-277X
2224-7890
publishDate 2016-08-01
description The South African automotive component manufacturing sector is facing global pressure to remain competitive. Performance improvement interventions are often deployed in manufacturing companies that are aimed at improving competitiveness. The high failure rate of these performance improvement interventions should be considered when developing a programme strategy for implementation. Consideration should be given to the organisation’s maturity and current performance when deciding which performance improvement intervention to select. The research objective was to establish the role of the organisational maturity variables in tailoring an integrated performance improvement intervention that develops organisational maturity and performance.
topic organisational maturity
performance factors
lean manufacturing
total productive maintenance
six sigma
url http://sajie.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/1328
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