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Agility and agile manufacturing are recent organizational development philosophies that industry and academia are … studying. Benchmarking is a business practice that will aid in the study, refinement, and application of agility principles …, tools and metrics issues are discussed within the perspective of agility requirements. The process, tools and metrics …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify and analyze the agile manufacturing barriers (AMBs) for establishing a cause and effect relationship among them. Design/methodology/approach A methodology is proposed using fuzzy decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory (DEMATEL) to capture...
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Purpose – Short product life cycle and/or mass customization necessitate reconfiguration of operational enablers of supply chain (SC) from time to time in order to harness high levels of performance. The purpose of this paper is to identify the key operational enablers under stochastic...
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/partner selection is a key strategic concern; influenced by various agility-related criteria/attributes. Therefore, evaluation and …
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, as well as working together to achieve a level of agility beyond individual companies (Lin et al. , 2006). Today’s more … dynamic business environment increases the need for greater agility in supply chains, which increases both the importance and …
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the effect of the decision-making environment on estimating the overall degree of agility of an organization. The present … study explores an extended agility model in a specific organization's hierarchy and reflects how decision-making attitudes … alter an organizational agility scenario. Design/methodology/approach – The concept of fuzzy logic has been explored in this …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to benchmark the assessment approaches of agility in a manufacturing … organization. Design/methodology/approach – The criteria for agility assessment were identified comprehensively based on literature … review. The agility assessment was done using Multi Grade Fuzzy and Fuzzy logic approaches, and the results were benchmarked …
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structural equation modeling technique. Findings The results reveal that all the identified CSFs, namely, agility, flexibility … agility and flexibility in supply chain. This study is applicable for growing markets in which there is ample amount of …
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Purpose Agile manufacturing (AM) has evolved as a revolutionary way of manufacturing the products while managing the uncertainties, product introduction time, responsiveness, innovation, superior quality, etc. along the supply chain to satisfy the ever increasing customer demand and to maximize...
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tool to assess the leanness, agility, resilience and the greenness of the automotive companies and corresponding supply … leanness, agility, resilience and greenness. A study like this could encourage all automotive companies to benchmark their … contributes to the literature by introducing a new index for measuring the leanness, agility, resilience and greenness of …
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