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The context, organizational design, and performance of JIT buying versus non-JIT buying firms. (just-in-time)
INTRODUCTION
As firms implement Just-In-Time (JIT) buying, they are shifting from traditional, arm's-length trade to long-term, relational trade. JIT buying involves, but is not limited to, reducing the number of suppliers, seeking proximate sources of supply, ordering in small lots and in a daily fashion, installing supplier product quality certification programs, and increased communication in the form of shared production plans and shared product design. Research on JIT buying has tended to focus on the relationship between buyers and sellers, and implementing JIT exchange.[1] This research adopts a different view of JIT exchange with suppliers which focuses not ...
- How JIT buying works when you're the supplier. (just in time buying...
- Magazine article from: Purchasing Zimmerman, Susan February 7, 1991 700+ words
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- The use of organizational design features in purchasing and supply management.
- Magazine article from: Journal of Supply Chain Management Trent, Robert J. June 22, 2004 700+ words
...organizational models. Germain and Droge (1998) examined whether the internal organizational designs of JIT buying firms differ from non-JIT buying firms in terms of formalization, integration and decentralization. Giunipero and Monczka (1990) examined...
- Buying firms close as tensions mount. (apparel buying offices in Manila)
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record Kidd, J.D. February 25, 1986 700+ words
Buying Firms Close As Tensions Mount TOKYO (FNS) -- Apparel buying offices in Manila closed down Monday as contending political and military...
- XRAYMEDIA Tours NYC's Largest Advertising Agencies and Media-Buying Firms and...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 29, 2004 700+ words
...confirmations, as the company comes off a one week tour in NYC demonstrating for some of the largest Agencies, media-buying firms and industry organizations. Through introductions from key media industry leaders, XRAYMEDIA had been invited to New York...
- XRAYMEDIA Tours NYC's Largest Advertising Agencies and Media-Buying Firms and...
- Press release article from: Business Wire June 28, 2004 700+ words
...confirmations, as the company comes off a one week tour in NYC demonstrating for some of the largest Agencies, media-buying firms and industry organizations. Through introductions from key media industry leaders, XRAYMEDIA had been invited to New York...
- Sweet profits earned after buying firms.(Business)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England) September 14, 2005 700+ words
BLACKBURN-BASED confectionery group Glisten whose products include Sun Maid chocolate raisins and sugar-coated almonds, said pre-tax profits rose 68% to pounds 3 million and revenues doubled to pounds 41.2 million in the year to June 30 after it bought Halo, which makes own-label cereal bars for
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- Magazine article from: Investment News October 12, 2009 700+ words
Byline: Davis D. Janowski IN AN ERA of cost cutting, advisers are taking a "make the most of what you have attitude to technology. Many have limited the purchase of new technology in favor of getting the most out of their current applications. This has in turn increased participation in training.
- BEVERLY HILLS FAN CO. THIRD QUARTER AND NINE-MONTH RESULTS
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 4, 1994 700+ words
...BHFC President Shelley Greenberg, said many of the company's major home improvement customers have switched over to a JIT buying program. "They order mainly from our Woodland Hills warehouse at slightly higher unit prices in turn for a 48-hour delivery...