Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management: Volume 19 Issue 4

Investigating factors affecting ERP selection in made‐to‐order SME sector

Aman Deep, Peter Guttridge, Samir Dani, Neil Burns

The purpose of this paper is to present the findings of research carried out as part of an industrial project for selection of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system in a…

Knowledge‐based manufacturing enterprises: evidence from a case study

María P. Salmador Sánchez, M. Ángeles Palacios

The purpose of this paper is to study how managers in manufacturing firms approach the challenge of knowledge management in their organizations.

Managing long supply chain networks: some emerging issues and challenges

Vipul Jain, Lyes Benyoucef

The emergence of new manufacturing technologies, spurred by intense competition, will lead to dramatically new products and processes. New management systems, organizational…

Supporting partner identification for virtual organisations in manufacturing

Carl Hans

Virtual organisations (VOs) in manufacturing represent a promising approach for dealing with today's difficult markets. The selection of the right partners during the creation…

Collaborative forecasting in networked manufacturing enterprises

Raul Poler, Jorge E. Hernandez, Josefa Mula, Francisco C. Lario

This paper seeks to propose an overall model of collaborative forecasting for networked manufacturing enterprises.

Application of value stream mapping (VSM) for minimization of wastes in the processing side of supply chain of cottonseed oil industry in Indian context

Dinesh Seth, Nitin Seth, Deepak Goel

The purpose of this paper is to identify and address various wastes in the supply chain of the edible cottonseed oil industry (specifically the processing side) using a value…

Introduction

Vipul Jain, Lyes Benyoucef with David Bennett