The complementarity of lean manufacturing practices with importance-performance analysis: how does it leverage inventory performance?

• Main Authors: Nawanir, Gusman, Fernando, Yudi, Lim, Kong Teong
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. 2021
• Subjects: HD Industries. Land use. Labor; T Technology (General); TS Manufactures
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/31587/1/2021_IJSOM-15927_PPV.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/31587/; https://doi.org/10.1504/IJSOM.2021.115451; https://doi.org/10.1504/IJSOM.2021.115451
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Pahang

This paper aims to examine the effect of lean manufacturing (LM) implementation on inventory minimisation (IM) directly and indirectly [i.e., through manufacturing flexibility (MF) as a mediating variable]. This empirical study used a survey-based quantitative data through a cross-sectional research...