Purpose The aim of this paper is to review metrics and develop a framework for measuring
leagile supply chain. Metrics that are applicable in the lean, agile and leagile strategies are …

An increasing number of companies and start-ups aims to enhance their agility through the
use of agile methods and practices in order to cope with raising product development and …

This paper presents the results of an empirical study investigating the relationship between
Total quality management (TQM) practices, Just-in-time (JIT) production practices, and …

SMEs are facing unanticipated and rapid changes in their business environment. With a
view to improve the sustainability and survival of SMEs, this study investigates the …

Purpose This empirical study aims to explore the relationship between Total quality
management (TQM), Total productive/preventive maintenance (TPM) and Just-in time (JIT). It …

The evolution of green supply chain management (GSCM) in small and medium-sized
enterprises (SMEs) remains underexplored in the literature. Specifically, this study assesses …

Lean Supply Chain Management is an emerging research field in Operations Management
that is attracting growing attention from researchers and practitioners. This paper aims to …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of retail chain size on a variety
of relationship marketing performance measures in the Kuwait fast food industry. These …

The aim of this study is to understand the effects of implementing a Just-In-Time production
system on a company's performance on garment manufacturing companies in Jordan. The …

This article focuses on health and safety criteria for small businesses. The awareness,
knowledge and attitude of small business managers in South Africa regarding occupational …