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A CROSS‐NATIONAL COMPARISON OF EMPLOYEE PARTICIPATION: INSIGHTS FOR AMERICAN MANAGEMENT

Cotton, John L.; McFarlin, Dean B.; Sweeney, Paul D. - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 8 (1993) 1, pp. 10-19

Three manufacturing facilities of an international consumer products company were studied to determine cross …

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Use of a Parallel Learning Structure to Implement System Transforming Innovations: The Case of Statistical Process Control

Bushe, Gervase R. - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 4 (1989) 4, pp. 25-31

implemented. Using a case study of one manufacturing plant′s efforts to implement such an innovation (statistical process control …

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Remembrance of things past? Change, development and paternalism

Wolfram Cox, Julie - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 14 (2001) 2, pp. 168-189

change talk among Australian employees of an American multinational manufacturing enterprise. Interviewees tended to feel …

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Talking the Post‐Fordist Talk,...but Walking the Post‐industrial Walk

Winsor, Robert D. - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 5 (1992) 2, pp. 61-69

“post‐industrial” state of diminishing manufacturing output. …

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Decision support systems in manufacturing: a survey and future trends

Kasie, Fentahun Moges; Bright, Glen; Walker, Anthony - In: Journal of Modelling in Management 12 (2017) 3, pp. 432-454

items (e.g. fixtures, jigs, tools, etc.) in manufacturing. Design/methodology/approach The existing literature was carefully … pure AI-based DSS. A new DSS framework is required in manufacturing to address these limitations, taking into account the … work together in manufacturing in order to determine the stable flow of items in a specific production period. Especially …

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Taiwanese universities and educating future manufacturing managers

Woodcock, D.J.; Chen, C.Y. - In: Journal of Management Development 19 (2000) 10, pp. 853-869

Examines how potential manufacturing managers are educated in 19 Taiwanese universities. It looks at undergraduate … suitable modern manufacturing management textbooks in Chinese. It was found that only one in ten universities expected to … had ambitions to become manufacturing managers. …

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Facility management teams

Fraser, Kym; Gunawan, Janti; Goh, Mark - In: Journal of Facilities Management 11 (2013) 3, pp. 253-265

specialised teams within a manufacturing environment. Design/methodology/approach – A quantitative study was undertaken at a … number of manufacturing plants which were using the process: team‐based cellular manufacturing. Managers, team leaders, and … operators involved with manufacturing cells were targeted to evaluate the various human related factors associated with these …

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Maintenance practices in an economic downturn: the Irish experience-survey results

D. Naughton, Michael; Hardiman, Frances; Mansbridge, Emma - In: Journal of Facilities Management 11 (2013) 4, pp. 289-305

Purpose – The purpose of the current original research is to determine the effect that the current period of economic recession has had on maintenance practices in Ireland. Design/methodology/approach – A survey, which was aimed exclusively at senior maintenance management level, was...

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Employee involvement: An effective strategy for reducing workers' compensation costs

Dillard, Betty G. - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An … 2 (1998) 4, pp. 318-328

Costs associated with workplace injuries and illnesses continue to be a major concern for apparel manufacturers. A major cost is that of workers' compensation insurance, the social insurance programme that provides a means of paying for costs associated with work‐related injuries and...

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Management perspectives on country of origin

Rashid, Arooj; Barnes, Liz; Warnaby, Gary - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management 20 (2016) 2, pp. 230-244

approach by presenting findings from a managerial point of view, with fashion manufacturing and retail branding as the context. …

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