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De autonijverheid in België
Coppens, François; Van Gastel, George - 2003
This paper provides an extensive overview of the economic importance and evolution of the car manufacturing industry. In addition, it provides evidence that the car industry is still playing a vital role in process innovation. The currently widespread lean production method, under which...
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Lean Management in der Praxis: Kritische Darstellung der Kernelemente und Erfolgsmessung
Klepziger, Heinz-Jürgen - 2018
Seit gut 20 Jahren werden in Industrie- und Dienstleistungsunternehmen die Grundgedanken und Inhalte von Lean Management bzw. Lean Production eingeführt und verfolgt. Inwieweit diese Maßnahmen jedoch im Sinne ihrer eigenen Zielstellungen erfolgreich sind, ist fraglich. Die Studie zeigt auf,...
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A framework for effective implementation of lean production in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
Belhadi, Amine; Touriki, Fatima Ezzahra; El Fezazi, Said - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) 9 (2016) 3, pp. 786-810
review of the main existing framework of lean implementation in order to highlight shortcomings in the literature through a … implementation were collected based on a multiple case study approach. These initiatives has been juxtaposed in order to develop a …, researchers and organizations an effective framework for lean implementation in SMEs that allows SMEs to benefit from competitive …
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Qualität auf dem Vormarsch: Aktuelle Trends im Einsatz und in der Nutzung innovativer Organisationskonzepte
Som, Oliver; Jäger, Angela - 2012
Produktionsorganisation und dem Personalmanagement stellt für Unternehmen einen wichtigen Stellhebel zur Verbesserung ihrer betrieblichen …
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Belastungsorientierte Just-in-Time Variantenfließfertigung
Drexl, Andreas; Kimms, Alf - 1999
Gegenstand der vorliegenden Arbeit sind zwei praktisch und theoretisch bedeutsame Probleme, die bei just-in-time orientierter Variantenfließfertigung auftreten. Ein Problem besteht darin, den Teilebedarf in der Endmontage so konstant wie möglich zu halten ("Level Scheduling Problem"). Das...
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Constraint propagation algorithms for the car sequencing problem
Matthießen, Lars; Drexl, Andreas; Kimms, Alf - 2000
The car sequencing problem is to find feasible sequences of product variants requiring specific options while taking care of sequencing constraints. First, a branching scheme and constraint propagation algorithms for the computation of feasible sequences are provided. Second, an algorithm is...
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Business factors related to manufacturing firms' performance
Vranakis, Stergios; Chatzoglou, Prodromos - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) 7 (2014) 1, pp. 336-359
Purpose: The main goal is to understand the way many factors affect the investment decision making process and business performance.Design/methodology/approach: This study proposes a new conceptual framework for examining the reasons that manufacturing firms decide to invest on the acquisition...
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Just in time vessel arrival system for dry bulk carriers
Senss, Alexander; Canbulat, Onder; Uzun, Dogancan; … - In: Journal of Shipping and Trade (JST) 8 (2023) 1, pp. 1-37
Cargo conveyance onboard dry bulk carriers is contemporarily often affiliated to preoperational waiting times, which may affect the income situation of stakeholders and the sustainability of the sector. Therefore, repetitively occurring waiting problems, potentially paired with port congestion...
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Thailand's 2011 flooding: Its impact on direct exports and global supply chains
Chongvilaivan, Aekapol - 2012
While developing Asia has used fragmentation and industrial agglomeration as leverage to create impetus for sustaining its competitiveness, the downside risks of just-in-time procurement and production have not been sufficiently emphasized. Based on the experience of Thailand's flooding in 2011,...
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