A review on manufacturing flexibility |
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| Authors: | Ajai Jain P.K. Jain Shailendra Singh |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Department of Mechanical Engineering , National Institute of Technology , Kurukshetra , India;2. Department of Mechanical &3. Industrial Engineering , Indian Institute of Technology , Roorkee , India;4. Department of Mechanical Engineering , Anand Engineering College , Agra , India |
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Flexibility has become one of the most useful and necessary tool in today’s competitive markets. Manufacturing flexibility is widely recognised as a critical component to achieving a competitive advantage in the market place. It is one of the most sought after properties for manufacturing enterprises and has aroused considerable interest among researchers and professionals. This paper presents a review of various issues related with manufacturing flexibility specifically concept, need, dimensions, measurement, relationship among various dimensions, implementation aspect in a company and management of manufacturing flexibility and its aim to contribute to the conceptual systemisation of the material. |
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| Keywords: | manufacturing flexibility research review management |
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