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JIT Implementation within a Service Industry: A Case Study

International Journal of Service Industry ManagementPublished 1 December 1990
Satish Mehra, R. Anthony Inman
Citations19

Abstract

Just-in-time (JIT) philosophy has been primarily used in manufacturing operations to manage materials and other production activities. However, JIT can be applicable in service operations. Specifically, using a case study, the article illustrates the elements of successfully implementing JIT in a service operation.

Keywords

Business, Management and AccountingEngineering