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Advanced manufacturing system for automotive components production

Marcello Pelagagge, Pacifico - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 97 (1997) 8, pp. 327-334

Presents the results of a pilot project on implementation of just‐in‐time (JIT) production for an automotive component …

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Computer integrated manufacturing in small companies: a case study

Caputo, A.C.; Cardarelli, G.; Palumbo, M.; Pelagagge, P.M. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 98 (1998) 3, pp. 138-144

improving overall company performances, maintaining at the same time low implementation costs. …

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Implementation of an environmental management system: the experience of companies operating in Singapore

Quazi, Hesan A. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 99 (1999) 7, pp. 302-311

Examines the issues related to ISO 14001/Environmental Management System (EMS) implementation in Singapore. Using a … literature review, the factors that hinder implementation, the possible benefits of such implementation and a list of critical … factors were not uniformly applicable to all companies. Similar to the CSFs, all the barriers to implementation that were …

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Strategy for Information Technology: One Step Beyond

Scarbrough, H.; Lannon, R.; Hamilton, R. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 86 (1986) 1/2, pp. 2-4

Information Technology (IT) may lead to a change in a company's methods and personnel skills, leading to stress and strain within the “culture” of the organisation, and challenge the business, its methods and its objectives. Confronted by the potential impact of IT it has been suggested that...

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Strategic Planning and Large Information Systems Installations

Sen, Dhruba - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 86 (1986) 7/8, pp. 3-15

, implementation and measurement and control between various levels of management will be meaningless. Despite this, the management …

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Using Modern Business Computers as a Marketing Tool

Willis, Eric - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 86 (1986) 7/8, pp. 25-26

Very few businesses are using personal computers as a marketing tool and are missing out on a cost‐effective way of improving sales. A course run by the Welsh Regional Management Centre at the Polytechnic of Wales and sponsored by the Manpower Services Commission demonstrates the returns which...

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Expert Systems: Are they Right for your Business?

Heygate, Richard - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 86 (1986) 9/10, pp. 18-20

Exper t systems are used to solve problems by drawing on human knowledge and experience. They are used currently in areas such as medicine and finance. A three‐part framework is put forward for identifying, evaluating and developing the opportunities for setting up an expert system. This...

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Distributed Computing — A Challenge to Personnel Management

Hamilton, R.A. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 86 (1986) 11/12, pp. 13-15

professionalism of practising personnel managers. Effective use will only occur if the implementation of technology is matched by …

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ISO 9000 Pocket Guide

Hoyle, David - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 100 (2000) 1, pp. 46-48

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E-commerce logistics in supply chain management

Yu, Ying; Wang, Xin; Zhong, Ray Y.; Huang, G.Q. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 117 (2017) 10, pp. 2263-2286

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present the state-of-the-art E-commerce logistics in supply chain management by investigating worldwide implementations and corresponding models together with supporting techniques via furniture industry. Design/methodology/approach Typical E-commerce...

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