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Organization technologies, AMT and competent workers: Exploring relationships with manufacturing performance
Rene Cordero, Steven T. Walsh, Bruce A. KirchhoffThe purpose of this paper is to explore the extent to which firms staffing with competent workers (CW), in addition to adopting organization technologies (OT) (which include total…
Boundary choices in the pulp and paper industry
Ari Jantunen, Jaana Sandström, Hanna KuittinenThe purpose of this paper is to shed light on the boundary choices of firms operating in the pulp and paper industry.
A case study for implementing a B2B collaborative information system: a textile case
Tien‐Hsiang Chang, Hsin‐Pin Fu, Shao‐Chang Li, Hung‐Hsuan LeeThe purpose of this paper is to discover strategic implications and successful factors leading to the development of an attractive model for other firms to follow based on a…
An empirical examination of the best practices to ensure manufacturing flexibility: Lean alignment
Todd A. Boyle, Maike Scherrer‐RathjeThe purpose of this paper is to identify the best practices managers use to improve manufacturing flexibility and ensure the tools and techniques selected for flexibility…
Evaluation of advanced manufacturing technologies using Taguchi's loss functions
Sharon OrdoobadiThe purpose of this paper is to provide a tool for decision makers to consider both tangible and intangible factors while making decisions regarding investment in advanced…
Supply chain technology adoption in Malaysian automotive suppliers
Nor Kamariah Kamaruddin, Zulkifli Mohamed UdinThe purpose of this paper is to identify the relevance of technology adoption factors and to explore how it can influence suppliers of automotive manufacturers to adopt the supply…
A neural network forecasting model for consumable parts in semiconductor manufacturing
Yung‐Tsan Jou, Hui‐Ming Wee, Hsiao‐Ching Chen, Yao‐Hung Hsieh, Laurence WangThe purpose of this paper is to create a usable life forecast model for consumable parts using neural network approach. It focuses on a consumable probe card used in the…
ISSN:
1741-038XRenamed from:
Integrated Manufacturing SystemsOnline date, start – end:
2004Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Prof Harm-Jan Steenhuis