... analytics capabilities and agility for data-rich environments ”, International Journal of Operations and Production Management , Vol.  39 Nos 6/7/8 , doi: 10.1108/IJOPM-01-2019-0025 . Golgeci , I. , Ali , I. , Bozkurt , S. , Gligor , D.M. and Arslan , A. (2022), “ The impact...

... Learning Operations and production management Operations management (OM) poses distinctive challenges, but also exceptional potential to educate, provoke and inspire students. Whilst its convenience in delivering information to large groups of students has ensured the continued dominance...

... solutions by outlining the special requirements of the process structure in a manufacturing company as it turns into a solution‐provider. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Manufacturing industries Process management Operations and production management Process mapping Service...

... , pp. 257 ‐ 76 . Bergen , S.A. and McLaughlin , C.P. (1988), “ The R&D/production interface: a four‐country comparison ”, International Journal of Operations & Production Management , Vol. 8 No. 7 , pp. 5 ‐ 13 . Blau , P.M. (1970), “ A formal theory...

... Operations and production management Strategic manufacturing United States of America Since Skinner's (1969) seminal work, both practitioners and academics have addressed the role of the manufacturing area in corporate decision making (Anderson et al., 1991, 1989 ; Burcher et al...

... Agile production Operations and production management Competitive strategy The industrial environment has changed radically over the last two decades, with technology, market conditions and customer requirements changing at an unprecedented speed and in directions that have been difficult...

... Operations and production management Value chain South America Brazil Since, its origin, operations management has been strongly influenced by manufacturing management practice and research (Slack et al., 2004). Operations management effectiveness and efficiency research has focused...

.... Douglas N. Hales can be contacted at: dhales@uri.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Quality improvement Action research Shopfloor Operations and production management Plastics industry Since, the early 1900s researchers have studied and identified variation...

... task. Originality/value Provides an introduction to the special issue. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Operations and production management Production planning and control There have been three former editors/editorial teams for IJOPM. Colin New at Cranfield...

.../value Provides an introduction to the special issue. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Operations and production management Production planning and control Not long after I joined Cranfield to take up the Chair in Operations Management in 1978, Gordon Wills, Martin...

... 2005 --> Operations and production management Production planning and control It was in early 1995 that we, that is, my colleagues Ruth Boaden, Bernard Burnes and myself, were invited by Keith Howard to take over the editorship of the Journal. We accepted formal responsibility on 1 July...

... flexibility. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Manufacturing industries Operations and production management Gerwin's (1987) seminal work added welcome rigor to a concept, manufacturing flexibility, which had gained prominence during the previous decade. The computer age...

... Limited 2005 Corporate strategy Operations and production management Competitive strategy Further Reading Oliva , R. and Kallenberg , R. (2003), “ Managing the transition from products to services ”, International Journal of Service Industry Management , Vol. 14 No. 2...

... management: an empirical study of key developments ”, International Journal of Operations & Production Management , Vol. 25 No. 1 , pp. 55 ‐ 73 . One distinctive feature of this research is that it focussed on the domains of adoption rather than on specific tools – e.g. e‐catalogues, e‐track...

... changed operations management practices and research. Originality/value Provides an introduction to the special issue. Operations and production management Production planning and control In this special issue we celebrate the 25th anniversary of IJOPM by featuring six articles...

... and thread finish. A parallel or taper thread is offered into the neck of the cylinder and a collar may also be fitted at the base of the neck for additional strength. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Simulation Organizational performance Operations and production management...

... Publishing Limited 2005 Operations and production management Performance management Working practices Strategic manufacturing Today's market and competitive pressures require companies to develop and maintain a high level of coherence between their strategy (objectives), action programmes...

.... and Hayes , R.H. (1991), “ Beefing up services firms ”, Sloan Management Review , pp. 15 ‐ 26 . Filippini , R. (1997), “ Operations management research: some reflections on evolution, models and empirical studies ”, International Journal of Operations & Production Management , Vol. 17...