Essays Tagged: "JIT"
Case Study - Mama Products (customer service strategy, relationship between internal customers and supply chain management, JIT and TQM)
ent, customer service strategy, and on the recommendations regarding the possible implementation of JIT and TQM concepts into the company's operation.Throughout the project and the discussion regardin ... l in establishing an effective value added supply chain. This is closely related to the concepts of JIT and TQM, where its management and successful implementation directly depends on both the interna ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Integrated Supply Cain Management
en a similar strategy is applied to the supply chain, as is seen with the adoption of just-in-time (JIT) approaches. However, such approaches can have disastrous effects when there is strategic misali ... ouml;ms, 2000). Some exemplars of pull production even display remarkable flexibility.Just In Time (JIT) approaches to Supply Management (SCM) represent an effort to gain the same advantages from the ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting
TOYOTA CASE
TPS provided two principles and guidelines to facilitate the identification of waste:Just in Time (JIT): Produce only what is needed, how much is needed, and when is needed. Any deviation from true p ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Automotive Companies
Rio Bravo IV - Operations Management: Questions regarding Case of Rio Bravo IV - A Report of the Plant Manager
could have in the plant. In fact some concepts spread to Rio Bravo IV's suppliers, such as kanban (JIT?) having just enough products for the order to be shipped that day, thus eliminating works in pr ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
An empirical study of human resource management strategies and practices in Australian just-in-time environments
er examine the extent and emphasis of particular human resource management strategies in Australian JIT companies through an empirical analysis of survey data. The results indicate that the management ... alysis of survey data. The results indicate that the management of the human variable in Australian JIT environments can be characterised by a stronger emphasis on a number of factors, including, for ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management
MGT 449 Value of Quality
s used to attain success are: Total Quality Management (TQM), Just-In-Time manufacturing/inventory (JIT) and Customer-Driven Processes.TQM and JIT are basic ideas that are not totally unique to manufa ... Customer-Driven Processes.TQM and JIT are basic ideas that are not totally unique to manufacturing. JIT is a method that is essential in training employees about a unique philosophy that can be utiliz ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Murphy Case Analysis.
Just-In-Time Concept.Just-In-time manufacturing, or JIT, is a management philosophy aimed at eliminating manufacturing wastes by producing only the righ ... wastes result from any activity that adds cost without adding value to the product.The goal of JIT, is to minimize the presence of non-value-adding operations and non-moving inventories in the pr ... space requirement, lower costs, and greater profits. The key behind a successful implementation of JIT is the reduction of inventory levels at the various stations of the production line to the absol ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
Various approaches to ensuring quality within Tesco.
fit for the purpose, are planned and carried out effectively and effectively. Systems like WIBI and JIT guide Tesco towards improved performance.WIBI (Will I Buy It) is a continuous quality check used ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Just-in-Time Inventory Control.
aking that goes into the Just -In-Time inventory control system.Definition and HistoryJust-In-Time (JIT) is a process for optimizing manufacturing processes by eliminating waste including wasted steps ... g wasted steps, wasted materials, and excess inventory (Damiano, 2004). The Just-in-Time Inventory (JIT) concept was developed in the 1950's by Taiichi Ohno who was employed by the Japanese Toyota Mot ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
Assignment : Supply chain, J. Griffiths Ltd.
use for machines (there is less than 40% for it). That is why we can try to move to a Just In Time (JIT) process, which will try to reduce the wip's stock of 5 weeks to 1 day of stock.If we do that, w ... nsport between both sites and they will not have to wait for the items, they will have to do it.The JIT take care of what want the customer to be sure to sell its products. That is why we have to try ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
JIT Today: Nissan and Ford-company analysis
Just-In-Time Inventory Systems1.1. The Concept and Its PracticesJust-In-Time (henceforth as JIT) is an integrated manufacturing process developed to attain high-volume production by utilizing ... developed to attain high-volume production by utilizing the lowest possible levels of inventory. A JIT system sustains parts flow in order that inventories do not build up at any point of the manufac ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
3PLs' increasing appetite in warehousing business in Turkey
ght location to execute distribution to end customers, to set up the storage lay out and to provide JIT (Just-in-Time) services.Alisan Logistics: Established in 1985, Alisan Logistics has been running ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges
JIT in Honda
ABOUT THE CASEThe case stresses the importance of the famous management technique called JIT (Just In Time) and its use in one of the most well known company "HONDA". The case extensively d ... ively discusses the features, importance, implementation, and the various problems of Just in time. JIT was first implemented by Toyota and the technique is very commonly used in many Japanese compani ... companies and HONDA is one of them.The main purpose of developing this case study is to understand JIT as an operation management technique in the business world and the problems associated with it.W ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Automotive Companies
Harley Davidson
or management and brand loyalty. Some of management's accomplishments include the implementation of JIT and MAN systems. These systems have resulted in such things as reducing inventory by 67% and dec ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Total Quality Model and Methodologies Paper
an organization and relaxing the constraint to improve the overall organization.•Just In Time (JIT): Minimizes product and supply inventories by ordering/producing as needed. Based on eliminating ... nimizes product and supply inventories by ordering/producing as needed. Based on eliminating waste, JIT reduces cost of maintaining excess inventory (The Quality Assurance Project, 2007).Continuous Qu ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Jit
Getting Control of Just-in-Time" Reaction Paper Mr. Uday Karmarkar presents a discussion of JIT as a philosophy for process management that can be used in combination with both new and traditi ... nce student with a background in sales and marketing I appreciated Karmakar's clarification between JIT and pull-systems, even comparing it to rush-hour traffic. He makes a clear distinction between J ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Total Quality Model and Methodologies
ng an organization and relaxing the control to improve the overall organization.•Just In Time (JIT): Minimizes product and supply inventories by ordering/producing as needed. Based on eliminating ... nimizes product and supply inventories by ordering/producing as needed. Based on eliminating waste, JIT reduces cost of maintaining excess inventory (The Quality Assurance Project, 2008).Continuous Qu ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Case of Rio Bravo and General Electric
ogram, their shipment was rejected. After all that trouble Packard decided to implement elements of JIT and TQM, such as Kaizen, reduction of lead times, quick die changes, Kanban, and Visual manageme ... l management (Shoenberger, Knod, 1997). Packard Electric Corp. has successfully implemented several JIT and TQM programs. However, they could enhance the efficiency of operations in several sectors, s ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making
Importance of JIT in Modern Organisation
Executive SummaryThe philosophy of just-in-time (JIT) originated in Japan 50 years ago at Toyota Motor Co. The goal is to create a production environ ... ring, service and public sectors are implementing a wide variety of innovative managerial tools and JIT philosophy to help them deal with the highly competitive, customer-driven environments in which ... ips, for example with vendors and transportation carriers, become critical for effective support of JIT systems. Co-ordinate such relationships and interactions introduces additional complexity into t ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Automotive Companies
IT Project Portfolio Management– Huffman Trucking
edger, A/P, A/R, and other accounting and reporting functions.Implementation of a warehousing/local JIT (just in time) delivery service.Upgrading equipment in the California office and plantUpgrading ... - Planned22EPR SystemIncrease efficiency$$$Combine w/ #1?-- Planned23JIT OperationIncrease sales increased warehouse space$$$$$Planned#1 & 2 needed for e ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management