.... These are as follows: Michael J.R. Butler can be contacted at: m.j.r.butler@aston.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Operations management Automotive industry Productive capacity Downsizing United Kingdom Richbell and Watts (2000) have carried out a study of how multi‐site...

... of concepts such as “flexibility”, “integration”, and “just‐in‐time production”. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Corporate strategy Production planning Productive capacity Thus, despite the previous efforts, the reasons behind the dearth of industrial applications for aggregate...

... Group Publishing Limited 2005 Production planning Market orientation Mathematical programming Electronics industry Productive capacity Time‐ and resource‐based competitive environments have put the organization's supply chain, and its manufacturing operations, into the spotlight...

... addresses a key shortcoming in the current debate. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Quick response manufacturing Supply chain management Productive capacity Agile production Attempting to give customers what they want within acceptable timeframes sounds like a sensible business...