Article ID: | iaor19911812 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 31 |
Start Page Number: | 18 |
End Page Number: | 21 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1990 |
Journal: | Production and Inventory Management Journal |
Authors: | Helms Marilyn M. |
Keywords: | production, production: JIT |
The behavioral needs in the JIT process are identified, and the dominant roles of communication, as well as training, are discussed. These needs establish the management focus for JIT; engineering focus alone is not enough to successfully implement techniques in an organization.