Manufacturing strategy has attracted serious research attention in the recent past. In this
paper, an attempt is made to review the status of literature in manufacturing strategy. A …

This study reviews the literature in reverse supply chains (RSCs) and develops 10 research
propositions to be studied using empirical research methods. Businesses increasingly have …

Authored by a team of experts, the new edition of this bestseller presents practical
techniques for managing inventory and production throughout supply chains. It covers the …

Industries strive to prevent ecologically destructive actions in their supply chains. At the
same time, the optimization of their resources is a major concern for industries to minimize …

This study examines two alternative views—universal and contingency—of the human
resources (HR)-performance relationship in manufacturing settings. Results from a survey of …

Building on the success of the Slack et al Operations Management text, now in its third
edition, this major new text provides a comprehensive and refreshing insight into the more …

This paper describes the development and analysis of a numerical taxonomy of
manufacturing strategies. The taxonomy was developed with standard methods of cluster …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationships of capacity/layout (CL),
design (D), location,(L), hygiene (H), human resource management (HRM), food quality (FQ) …

Purpose–Environmental and social sustainability are becoming key competitive priorities for
companies, but the way in which they are integrated in operations strategies remains an …

Traditionally, research in manufacturing strategy has not explicitly recognized the distinction
between process and content research. In this paper, however, separate conceptual models …