Prefabrication and just-in-time (JIT) delivery are important components of a lean supply
system. Past research focuses on how much lead time is reduced and how much costs are …

Purchasing has become a vital part of just-in-time (JIT) systems because of its potential for
quality improvement and cost saving. This paper reviews and classifies the literature on JIT …

The literature on Networking, JIT and TQM includes many valid models and successful
examples of partnerships in industry in general. This has encouraged the construction …

ABSTRACT Just-in-time (JIT) philosophy is increasingly occupying a significant place in the
operations strategy of companies. Although there is less controversy about the choice of …

Supply chain (SC) is a new term that emphasizes interaction between marketing, logistics,
and production. With the application of SC, comes the opportunity primarily related to the …

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Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access Publish with us Advanced …

The paper describes and analyses the introduction of just‐in‐time (JIT) production at Proton
Cars, Malaysia. The paper examines the means of introducing JIT and the present scope of …

Effective management of the prefabrication construction supply chain management
(PCSCM) requires careful consideration of rational resource allocation and Just-in-Time …

A key factor adversely affecting project performance is the improper handling and
management of materials on site. Materials management is particularly problematic on fast …

A simulation computer program named RMCSIM has been developed to simulate a whole
day of activities for a concrete plant with N mixing bays, M truckmixers (with two different …