Yönetim ve Ekonomi (Jan 2004)
Yeni Bir Felsefe Işığında Yan Sanayilerden Beklenenler ve Tam Zamanında Üretim
Abstract
Today, one of the most important sector in an economy is the production sector, the importance of goods and services sectors are increasing at a fastly every day. Until today, competitive conditions, efficiency, productivity and quality of production, forced to the firms to put more emphasis on production systems. Therefore, the firms are more interested in scientific analysis, planning and controllingof the their production systems. As a result, one of the newest approaches is ‘Just in Time (JIT)’ production system which emerged after WWII in Japan and aims to decrease the inventory cost and maximize the quality. The philosophy of this approach is to produce the necessary amount of production, when and where needed at the required quality. The aims of JIT is to improve the product and the process continously. The aim of this study is to investigate JIT as a new approach for Turkey in all aspects and analyze its applicability for firms.