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Fighting the fire: improvisational behavior during the production launch of new products
Uwe GrossShort-term problem solving during production launch may result in extended lead times and increased overall costs of new product development, thereby reducing the overall…
The lean-performance relationship in services: a theoretical model
Wael Hadid, S. Afshin MansouriThe extant literature on lean service reveals a noticeable lack of theoretical models establishing the core constructs of lean service, their interrelation and impact on…
An exploration of quality management practices, perceptions and program maturity in the supply chain
Scott A. Dellana, John F. KrosThe purpose of this paper is to examine differences among industry classes and supply chain positions in order to gain insight into quality management program maturity across…
Anticipation of new technologies: supply chain antecedents and competitive performance
Andrew Beheregarai Finger, Barbara B. Flynn, Ely Laureanos PaivaThe purpose of this paper is to propose and empirically validates a measure of the anticipation of new technologies (ANT) construct, first suggested by Hayes and Wheelwright…
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- Dr Tobias Schoenherr
- Prof. Constantin Blome
- Robert D. Klassen