Agile Manufacturing Strategy and Business Ethics
Evolving manufacturing management strategies pose changing business ethical challenges to the companies and society. The evolution is not one that continuously improves the business ethical performance, some aspects improve it and some other are detrimental. This paper explores the business ethical...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2002
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Journal of business ethics
Year: 2002, Volume: 38, Issue: 4, Pages: 307-326 |
Further subjects: | B
environmental law
B Business Ethics B flexible manufacturing B lean manufacturing B Environmental Protection B agile manufacturing |
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Summary: | Evolving manufacturing management strategies pose changing business ethical challenges to the companies and society. The evolution is not one that continuously improves the business ethical performance, some aspects improve it and some other are detrimental. This paper explores the business ethical implications of the evolution of manufacturing management starting at the pre-industrial workshops until the introduction of agile manufacturing based on business ethical criteria drawn from business ethics (applied moral theory) and environmental law. |
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ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1023/A:1016064500908 |