...Gregory A. Graman; Michael J. Magazine Purpose Postponement (also known as delayed product differentiation) has been shown to be an effective supply chain strategy from an inventory‐reduction, service‐level improvement standpoint. However, there has been relatively little empirical research...

... between manufacturing capabilities, manufacturing outcomes, and product differentiation. Concludes by suggesting directions for tests of the model and for related future research. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Recently, researchers have argued that “capabilities” form the primary basis for competition...

... and links it to a manufacturing strategy model to produce a comprehensive strategy for customer satisfaction over the lifetime of a manufactured product. © MCB UP Limited 1991 After‐sales service Customer satisfaction Product differentiation Manufacturing strategy Note: This paper...