A theoretical review of flexibility, agility and responsiveness in the operations management literature: Toward a conceptual definition of customer responsiveness

ES Bernardes, MD Hanna - International Journal of Operations …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose‐The purpose of this paper is to study the often overlapping use of the related terms
flexibility, agility and responsiveness in the operations management literature to clarify …

On leanness, agility and leagile supply chains

MM Naim, J Gosling - International Journal of Production Economics, 2011 - Elsevier
In 1999 a paper by Naylor, Naim and Berry on 'leagility'was published in international
journal of production economics. The paper has attracted over 100 independent citations …

Implementation of digital manufacturing technologies: Antecedents and consequences

F Gillani, KA Chatha, MSS Jajja, S Farooq - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of digital manufacturing technologies (DMTs) is changing the face of the
manufacturing landscape and enhancing the competitiveness of firms. However, its …

Implementation of a responsive supply chain strategy in global complexity: The case of manufacturing firms

J Roh, P Hong, H Min - International Journal of Production Economics, 2014 - Elsevier
Although a responsive supply chain is an integral part of order-winning manufacturing
strategies, it has not been clear how firms build a responsive supply chain in global …

The impact of advanced manufacturing technology, sensing and analytics capabilities, and planning comprehensiveness on sustained competitive advantage: The …

DTW Wong, EWT Ngai - International Journal of Production Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Studies have shown that digital manufacturing is a key factor in sustained competitive
advantage (SCA). However, few studies have investigated how SCA is affected by advanced …

Identification of flexible manufacturing system dimensions and their interrelationship using total interpretive structural modelling and fuzzy MICMAC analysis

R Dubey, SS Ali - Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management, 2014 - Springer
In today intense turbulent era and crumbling economy flexible practices are key to superior
organizational performance. The purpose of this paper is to identify key variables of flexible …

5S use in manufacturing plants: contextual factors and impact on operating performance

A Bayo‐Moriones, A Bello‐Pintado… - International Journal of …, 2010 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between 5S use,
contextual factors and performance. The contextual factors comprise structural features of …

Synergetic success factors of total quality management (TQM) and supply chain management (SCM) A literature review

M Kaur, K Singh, D Singh - International Journal of Quality & …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to present a set of critical factors for total
quality management (TQM) and supply chain management (SCM) practices through an …

Critical success factors of additive manufacturing for higher sustainable competitive advantage in supply chains

S Singh, RP Mohanty, SK Mangla, V Agrawal - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The manufacturing economy of a nation has to be competent and sustainable to develop
technology, generate employment opportunities, serve customers with innovative products …

Improving green flexibility through advanced manufacturing technology investment: Modeling the decision process

C Bai, J Sarkis - International Journal of Production Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Globalization and greening are two major trends manufacturing. Each trend has increased
organizational and supply chain risk and uncertainty. Advanced manufacturing technology …