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Record 1 2011-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Productivity and Profitability
  • Work Study
CONT

Implementing JIT [just-in-time] is an ongoing system of continuous improvement that requires the reengineering of work stations. Management must designate placement locations for equipment and for the work force; assembly lines and changeover time must be shortened to increase efficiency and productivity; and preparation processes must be systematized to achieve flow-style production.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Productivité et rentabilité
  • Étude du travail

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productividad y rentabilidad
  • Estudio del trabajo
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