... chain outsourcing; and establish a hierarchal relationship among the above variables using interpretive structural modeling (ISM). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Value chain Outsourcing Agile production Modelling A design choice is more flexible if it can achieve...

... of agility‐enhancing activities from which corporate leaders can select those items appropriate to their own companies. Second, our analysis provides a richer conceptual understanding of the radical changes wrought by AM. Agile production Information technology Manufacturing Competences RAM...

... of economy. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Agile production Design Mass customization Product development Simultaneous engineering Concurrent engineering (CE) has been considered as one of the most effective approaches to reducing product development lead time and achieving overall cost savings...