Manufacturing strategy has attracted serious research attention in the recent past. In this
paper, an attempt is made to review the status of literature in manufacturing strategy. A …

This paper introduces a literature review of 83 studies dealing with the degree of adoption of
lean manufacturing practices around the world, and the links between those practices and …

Competitiveness of firms is studied mostly from a strategic management perspective. It is
only rarely a subject of analysis from the viewpoint of operations. In this paper, we aim to …

A typical approach to studying capabilities in the operations management literature is to
assess the intended or realized competitive operational performance and their contribution …

Purpose The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) and the associated economic lockdown
provided a jolt to businesses around the world and the global economy. Amid the ongoing …

The articulation of supply networks, as an extension of supply chains, seeks to
accommodate and explain the commercial complexity associated with the creation and …

We develop a theoretical definition of operational capabilities, based on the strategic
management and operations management literature, and differentiate this construct from the …

This article challenges and advances the extant manufacturing practice‐performance
research in three ways. First and most fundamentally, the article offers a sound theoretical …

The traditional approach of operations management has evaluated an organisation's
performance based on four main areas: cost, quality, time and service. However, the …

Although the significance of relational ties with supply chain partners to firms' operations
management has been frequently studied, it is unclear how political ties, which represent …