In: Strategic Direction 21 (2005) 11, pp. 29-32
the implementation of just‐in‐time (JIT) logistics practices have long since taught strategists that in purchasing it … organization of price‐focused purchasing. In the West Motorola were among the early adopters of TQM approaches in urgent response … of purchasing in an environment where inventory is kept low releasing cash, a pull system uses kanban processes to …