| Article ID: | iaor1992917 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Volume: | 12 |
| Start Page Number: | 18 |
| End Page Number: | 28 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1992 |
| Journal: | International Journal of Operations & Production Management |
| Authors: | Goyal Suresh K., Deshmukh S.G. |
Gives a critical review of the existing literature on just-in-time manufacturing. Suggests a relevant literature classification scheme, followed by subsections on each class and offers critical comments. Also identifies the possible research portfolios after an explanation of the gap existing between theory and practice.