Jit : Various Aspects of Its Implementation
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چکیده
Many factors affect JIT implementation directly or indirectly. Factors such as product quality and lead time directly affect the implementation of JIT. On the other hand, factors such as work environment, working conditions, motivation, flexibility whether manufacturing or organizational affect JIT implementation indirectly, although their impact is no less important than those affecting directly. The present paper thoroughly explores these factors and discusses the extent to which they affect JIT and its implementation.
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