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Auditing system flexibility in the context of manufacturing strategy information

Auditing system flexibility in the context of manufacturing strategy information Suggests that there is a need to develop a process to enable manufacturing managers to formulate and implement effective manufacturing strategies. Describes research aimed at identifying those characteristics of manufacturing strategy formulation performance measures which were considered by practitioners to lead to successful creation of strategies. Proposes a viable tool which can help businesses to identify current levels of flexibility, hence enabling them to improve manufacturing flexibility in accordance with strategic objectives. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Logistics Information Management Emerald Publishing

Auditing system flexibility in the context of manufacturing strategy information

C.E.R. Wainwright; N. Bateman
Logistics Information Management , Volume 10 (4): 11 – Aug 1, 1997
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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © 1997 MCB UP Ltd. All rights reserved.
ISSN
0957-6053
DOI
10.1108/09576059710187591
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Abstract

Suggests that there is a need to develop a process to enable manufacturing managers to formulate and implement effective manufacturing strategies. Describes research aimed at identifying those characteristics of manufacturing strategy formulation performance measures which were considered by practitioners to lead to successful creation of strategies. Proposes a viable tool which can help businesses to identify current levels of flexibility, hence enabling them to improve manufacturing flexibility in accordance with strategic objectives.

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Logistics Information Management – Emerald Publishing

Published: Aug 1, 1997

Keywords: Business strategy; Computer modelling; Flexibility; Manufacturing strategy; Operational audit

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