| Article ID: | iaor19911905 |
| Country: | United States |
| Volume: | 31 |
| Start Page Number: | 71 |
| End Page Number: | 73 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1990 |
| Journal: | Production and Inventory Management Journal |
| Authors: | Giunipero Larry C., Law Wai K. |
| Keywords: | production: JIT |
Firms which have implemented JIT frequently observe that organizational changes have occurred. The two most common changes were the buyer-planner and materials management concepts. Those reporting no organizational changes were the firms where middle and line management had made a higher commitment to JIT.