| Article ID: | iaor1990799 |
| Country: | United States |
| Volume: | 28 |
| Start Page Number: | 48 |
| End Page Number: | 49 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1987 |
| Journal: | Production and Inventory Management Journal |
| Authors: | Ettkin Lawrence |
| Keywords: | manufacturing industries |
How do you get a group of workers involved in implementing a new system? The method starts with determining goals in an unconstrained environment (described). From this point, the participants address organizational strengths and limitations on a personal basis, and finally move toward steps that can actually be taken in the short term.