... of organisational tolerance. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Lean production Operations management Organizational behaviour This paper is concerned with what happens within an organisation during a process of change to a “lean” state, and in particular, the way in which...

... and modernization of equipment. All three facilities could produce any of the products as needed. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Operations strategy Product placement Process planning Manufacturing strategy Organizational behaviour As the twenty‐first century begins, competition in the global...

... inside a manufacturing company are presented together with a synopsis of how the research will develop now the pilot study is complete. Goals Performance measurement Rewards Organizational behaviour In this paper we describe early results from research into the effect of organisational...

... no significant change when compared to the present, indicating no major shift in approach. Developing countries India Manufacturing Organizational behaviour Organizational change © MCB UP Limited 1999 The Indian industrial environment is traditionally identified by its regulative...

... industry Organizational behaviour Performance measurement Teamwork As the drive to become world‐class has progressed and intensified there has been recognition that, if manufacturing is to be used as a competitive weapon[ 1 ], then the shopfloor and the production cell will have key roles...

... behaviour IJOPM 12,10 Performance Measurement Revisited S.A. Blenkinsop and N. Burns Loughborough University of Technology, UK 16 Received October 1991 For several years UK firms have invested a lot of time, energy and money in Revised January 1992 adopting and trying to implement a range of Japanese...