LEAN PRODUCTION AT HIGH-TECH ENTERPRISES

Why Most Chinese Enterprises Fail in Deploying Lean Production

Since 1990s, many enterprises in Chinese Mainland have deployed lean production in consideration of its great success in other countries, but many of them failed to realize their original targets. The paper reviews the course from mass to lean, analyzes the status of lean production in Chinese mainland, points out the problems Chinese enterprises met in implementing lean production and makes a ...

Linguistic Analysis of High-Tech Production Complex

This article shows that the complex structure of the high-tech production complex, as well as the great quantity of research, technical, production, financial and economic processes therein complicate the analysis and assessment of its development by means of traditional approaches and modeling methods. Numerous experiments focusing on formalization of weakly structured phenomena, objects, situ...

Lean Enterprises – a Systems Perspective

Barry O'Reilly on Lean Enterprises

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Cooperation of Lean Enterprises - Techniques used for Lean Supply Chain

The paper presents the problems with integration of the companies within the supply chain. Usually the separate actions are undertaken by the companies to implement lean tools for production systems and external logistics processes. This situation leads to minor results or moving the costs between production and logistics processes instead of reduction. The purpose of the paper is to present th...