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Empirically assessing the impact of BPR on manufacturing firms
Tor Guimaraes, Wendi BondBusiness process re‐engineering(BPR) has been touted by many as dramatic improvements become necessary for organizations to improve competitiveness and remain strong participants…
An investigation of service‐based manufacturing performance relationships
William E. YoungdahlReports recent findings of a two‐phase study investigating new dimensions of manufacturing competitiveness, factory‐based services. Examines relationships between broadly defined…
The contribution of quality to business performance
Laura B. Forker, Shawnee K. Vickery, Cornelia L.M. DrogeQuality is consistently listed as one of manufacturing’s top competitive priorities and has become a prerequisite for success in the global marketplace. Quality helps a firm gain…
The changing basis of performance measurement
Alaa M. Ghalayini, James S. NobleThe objective of performance measurement has changed over the past few decades. Traditional performance measures based on productivity are no longer appropriate or representative…
Performance evaluation of cellular manufacturing systems: a taxonomy and review of research
Girish Shambu, Nallan C. Suresh, C. Carl PegelsThe performance of cellular manufacturing (CM) systems has been rigorously investigated during the last two decades. The findings from these studies need to be systematically…
An analytical hierarchy process framework for comparing the overall performance of manufacturing departments
Andrea RangoneMany authors have suggested including non‐financial measures, besides traditional cost measures, in manufacturing performance measurement systems, in order to control the correct…
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- Dr Tobias Schoenherr
- Prof. Constantin Blome
- Robert D. Klassen