... in collaborative manufacturing environments. Innovation Information management Changing demands in the global markets lead manufacturing companies to increasingly transform previously mass-produced items into individualized products (Koren, 2010), thereby making the flexibility of production...

... and implementation. The authors offer a more granular understanding of why firms may choose to reduce usage of IT over time. Survey Information management Collaboration Case study Supply chain management © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Our study makes several key contributions...

... than non-ERP adopters across all four areas of supply management: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Procurement Information management Buyer-supplier relationships As organizations seek to drive supply chain integration across global business units and markets, billions...

... level, inventory cost, production cost, and profitability), and five items with response speed and service level are used to measure responsiveness performance (Flynn et al., 2010). Collaboration Supply chain management Information management Buyer-supplier relationships Empirical...

... of communication in projects, particularly those that are large and complex. They argue that companies should transition from the use of communication processes to the use of communication capabilities during projects. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Project management Information management...

... collection approaches and the measures of the constructs. Section 5 describes the results of the data analysis and hypotheses testing. Section 6 concludes the paper. Logistics Survey Conceptual framework Empirical Information management Operations planning The warehouse is today...

... Operations management Information research Bibliographies Information management Serials What are the main research themes in operations management today? Where might the field move during the next ten years? Reflecting on where we have come from and taking stock of where we currently...

..., and complete. Product technology Product development Information management Project management Limited resources, expertise, and time are forcing many firms to focus on core competencies and functions. As a result of this narrowed focus, firms are finding that internal development of all...

... of the two methodologies interacted to produce and implement a successful knowledge‐based system that estimated the cash cost performance of an electric arc furnace from incomplete and qualitative information. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Knowledge‐based systems Information management Decision‐support...

... to illustrate the proposed schema. Discusses issues related to distributing and logically integrating databases, and outlines managerial implications associated with rapidly changing information management technologies. IJOPM 12,11 Data Resource Management for CIM Systems: Challenges and Design Considerations...

... solution. Includes a résumé of the problems encountered in processing the pertinent industrial data coupled with an outline of the computer‐based methodology used to implement the philosophy. Cell manufacturing Information management Management philosophy © MCB UP Limited 1992 IJOPM...

... on an action research approach. © MCB UP Limited 1992 Expert systems Information management IJOPM 12,1 46 Received May 1991 Accepted August 1991 Managing the Introduction of Expert Systems D.B. Candlin Leicester Polytechnic, Leicester, UK, and S. Wright Brush Traction Ltd, Loughborough, UK...