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Bildung und Intralogistik in der Industrie 4.0 – eine empirische Annäherung

Pfeiffer, Sabine - In: Arbeit 25 (2016) 3-4, pp. 195-215

Zusammenfassung Der digitale Wandel trifft auch Tätigkeiten, über die aktuell wenig empirisch Konkretes bekannt ist. So verändert Industrie 4.0 auf Logistik bezogene Tätigkeiten innerhalb produzierender Unternehmen. Der Artikel prüft auf Basis von Daten der...

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Technological change and productivity in the UK food, drink and tobacco industries : a translog cost function approach

Suer, Banu - In: International Journal of Manpower 16 (1995) 1, pp. 32-45

Analyses the production function of the UK manufacturing industries by estimating a translog cost function for the …

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Manufacturing network evolution: a manufacturing plant perspective

Cheng, Yang; Farooq, Sami; Johansen, John - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 31 (2011) 12, pp. 1311-1331

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of changes at the manufacturing plant level on other plants in the manufacturing network and also investigate the role of manufacturing plants on the evolution of a manufacturing network. Design/methodology/approach – The research...

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Mit Flexibilität durch die Krise – Fallstudien in produzierenden Unternehmen / With flexibility through the crisis – case studies in producing companies

Mallok, Jörn - In: Arbeit 20 (2011) 4, pp. 261-276

Abstract Der vorliegende Beitrag analysiert, mit welchen flexibilisierenden Maßnahmen ein Sample 22 kleiner und mittlerer Unternehmen aus dem produzierenden Sektor auf die wirtschaftliche Krise 2008-2009 reagiert hat. Dabei zeigt sich, dass die von der Krise betroffenen Betriebe vorhandene...

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The Use of Accounting Data in Operational Decision Making in Algeria

Jones, C.S.; Sefiane, S. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 5 (1992) 4

were identified according to the nature of the product. Concludes that the relative dominance of the language of production … coping with turbulent supply and production conditions also enabled managers/engineers to build expert power bases to the …

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Production scheduling in ERP systems : An AI‐based approach to face the gap

Metaxiotis, Kostas S.; Psarras, John E.; Ergazakis, … - In: Business Process Management Journal 9 (2003) 2, pp. 221-247

production scheduling process that is of crucial importance in today’s manufacturing and service industries. In this paper, the … authors propose a knowledge‐based system for production‐scheduling that could be incorporated as a custom module in an ERP …

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Technical and cost efficiency of rural household apple production

Wang, Lijia; Huo, Xuexi; Kabir, Shajahan - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 5 (2013) 3, pp. 391-411

Purpose – At the center of apple production province in China, how to increase apple per unit yield and to improve … apple production efficiency in Shaanxi become big issues. The objectives of this paper are to investigate the technical … efficiency (TE) and cost efficiency (CE) of apple orchard and to analyse determinants which affect apple production efficiency …

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Professional women in computer programming occupations: the case of Turkey

Ecevit, Yildiz; Gündüz‐Hosgör, Ayse; Tokluoglu, Ceylan - In: Career Development International 8 (2003) 2, pp. 78-87

This paper focuses on the professional women, who work in high status jobs, such as system analysts and computer programming, in Turkey. It aims to explain their high share in the sector and the various coping strategies employed by the women as a response to the demands of their work. The...

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Measuring of production efficiency in the European railways

de Jorge‐Moreno, Justo; Garcia‐Cebrian, Lucia Isabel - In: European Business Review 99 (1999) 5, pp. 332-344

Throughout this research, efficiency levels of the European railway industry are analyzed using non‐parametric methods. A sample of 21 companies is used, in the timeframe of 1984‐1995. The aim of the paper is the analysis of the influence on these firms’ efficiency of organizational change...

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Total quality management: practice and outcomes in the largest US firms

Albers Mohrman, Susan; Tenkasi, Ramkrishnan V.; Lawler, … - In: Employee Relations 17 (1995) 3, pp. 26-41

main categories: core practices and production‐oriented practices. Companies perceive benefit in three areas: improvement … manufacturing organizations are positively affected by the implementation of the production‐oriented practices. Analysis of … financial outcomes suggests that core practices are positively related to market share for manufacturing companies. Production …

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