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Agile manufacturing: Relation to JIT, operational performance and firm performance

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In this paper, a structural model incorporating agile manufacturing as the focal construct is theorized and tested using data collected from production and operations managers working for large U.S. manufacturers, the model is assessed following a structural equation modeling methodology.
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This article is published in Journal of Operations Management.The article was published on 2011-05-01. It has received 377 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Agile manufacturing.

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Business excellence via advanced manufacturing technology and lean-agile manufacturing

TL;DR: This study shows the mechanism through which the value of AMT is truly transformed to performance improvement and is among the first to address issues related to the lean-AM relationship among developing countries.
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Partial and Iterative Lean Implementation: Two Case Studies

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the implementation of lean within two contrasting UK-based organizations; a food manufacturer and a healthcare organization, and find that the adoption of lean provides a strategic benefit, as well as providing a basis for a strategy of operational change.
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The antecedents and consequences of product variety in new ventures: An empirical study

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors posit that process modularity, a systems-level capability, and manufacturing flexibility, an operations capability, enhance the benefits from product variety and mitigate the costs that arise from increasing product variety further.
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Examining corporate environmental proactivity and operational performance: A strategy-structure-capabilities-performance perspective within a green context

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors apply the strategy-structure-capabilities-performance (SSCP) theoretical perspective within a green context to develop a model that describes how green collaboration with suppliers and green process innovation enables firms to act more competitively.
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The relationship of operational innovation and financial performance—A critical perspective

TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the relationship between the profitability ratios Return on Asset (ROA), Return on Equity (ROE), Basic Earning Power (BEP), and Inventory Management Ratio (INR) and found no consistent relationship between ROA, ROE, BEP and inventory management ratios.
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The moderator–mediator variable distinction in social psychological research: Conceptual, strategic, and statistical considerations.

TL;DR: This article seeks to make theorists and researchers aware of the importance of not using the terms moderator and mediator interchangeably by carefully elaborating the many ways in which moderators and mediators differ, and delineates the conceptual and strategic implications of making use of such distinctions with regard to a wide range of phenomena.
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Principles and Practice of Structural Equation Modeling

TL;DR: The book aims to provide the skills necessary to begin to use SEM in research and to interpret and critique the use of method by others.
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Multivariate Data Analysis

TL;DR: In this paper, a six-step framework for organizing and discussing multivariate data analysis techniques with flowcharts for each is presented, focusing on the use of each technique, rather than its mathematical derivation.
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Multivariate data analysis

TL;DR: This chapter discusses Structural Equation Modeling: An Introduction, and SEM: Confirmatory Factor Analysis, and Testing A Structural Model, which shows how the model can be modified for different data types.
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Self-Reports in Organizational Research: Problems and Prospects

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify six categories of self-reports and discuss such problems as common method variance, the consistency motif, and social desirability, as well as statistical and post hoc remedies and some procedural methods for dealing with artifactual bias.
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