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The Significance of Lean Culture in Warehouse Management
Katarzyna; Puto, Agnieszka; Brendzel-Skowera, Katarzyna; … - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2015
The aim of the paper is to present the essence and benefits of the application of the Lean Management concept, both from the theoretical and empirical point of view (case study). The paper consists of two parts. In the first theoretical part there has been presented the concept of Lean...
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IMPACT OF LEAN MANAGEMENT ON LOGISTICS INFRASTRUCTURE IN ENTERPRISES
Nowakowska-Grunt, Joanna - In: Advanced Logistic systems 2 (2008) 1, pp. 71-74
This paper highlights an issue of lean management in logistics infrastructure. The paper emphasizes the opportunities …
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Autozulieferer: Partner auch in der Krise? Lieferantenmanagement bei Toyota, General Motors und Volkswagen
Müller, Hans-Erich - Deutsche Zentralbibliothek für …
Der Beitrag liefert einen internationalen Vergleich zum Management der Hersteller-Zuliefer-Beziehungen in der Automobilindustrie in Japan, Europa und den USA und analysiert Komponentenstrategien, insbesondere auch für den bisher vernachlässigten Bereich der internen Zulieferer.
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Analysis of transportation and logistics processes for soybeans in Brazil
Fliehr, Olivia - Bundesforschungsinstitut für Lädliche Räume, Wald … - 2013
This study examines the relevance of Brazilian domestic transportation and logistics processes for agricultural bulk … impact of logistics and transportation on the competitiveness of soybeans in a national comparison, export processes starting … information from expert interviews. Experts belong to the transportation and logistics sector, to the sector of agricultural …
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Shipping or local production? CO2 impact of a strategic decision: An automotive industry case study
Nieuwenhuis, Paul; Beresford, Anthony; Choi, Andrew Ki-Young - In: International Journal of Production Economics 140 (2012) 1, pp. 138-148
For Asian manufacturers the trade-off between shipping from domestic plants and investing in transplant facilities is of particular importance. Korean vehicles indirectly account for significant amounts of greenhouse gases as they travel. Here, an established transport cost model is adapted to...
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Joint production and delivery lot sizing for a make-to-order producer–buyer supply chain with transportation cost
Lee, Shine-Der; Fu, Yen-Chen - In: Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and … 66 (2014) C, pp. 23-35
An integrated production/delivery quantity model in a make-to-order producer–buyer supply chain is analyzed in this paper. The coordinated policy is achieved by scheduling single setup at the producer with multi-delivery to the buyer. We develop two synchronized cost models that include setup...
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Electronic coordination in oligopolistic markets: Impact on transport costs and product differentiation
Bandulet, Martin; Morasch, Karl - Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und … - 2002
Parameterbereiche existieren in denen die Unternehmen nach einer exogenen Senkung der Transportkosten die Produktdifferenzierung …
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Our Understanding of Next Generation's Target Operating Models
Andersen, Andreas; Faulbecker, Nicolas - In: Journal of Financial Transformation 34 (2012), pp. 149-153
The current situation in the world economics requires a rethinking of business strategies. The worldwide crisis in the financial segment increases the pressure on every company. All companies have to lean their operational processes and their high risk activities to ensure customer satisfaction....
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Lean Six Sigma methodology and application
Atmaca, Ediz; Girenes, S. - In: Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology 47 (2013) 4, pp. 2107-2127
For last 15 years, Six Sigma that many leader companies have put into practice, help companies to increase their profit and develop by making their process more effective. Six Sigma focuses on quality more than speed. Lean Management removes weakness of Six Sigma on speeding process. In this...
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La fuite managériale devant la complexité : l'exemple historique du "lean management"
Lorino, Philippe - ESSEC Business School - 2014
This paper studies the curious odyssey of "Lean Management"... Under this label, managerial ideas and practices have undergone, first a decisive step towards process thinking, and then a striking return to planning and variance control habits. The study of this historical shift can give us clues...
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