Browsing International Motor Vehicle Program by Author "Lieberman, Marvin B."
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The Empirical Determinants of Inventory Levels in High-Volume Manufacturing
Lieberman, Marvin B.; Demeester, Lieven; Helper, Susan (1996-02-06)This study uses survey data on several hundred automotive suppliers in North America to evaluate the determinants of inventory levels in high-volume discrete parts manufacturing. We assess the magnitude of raw materials, ... -
Inventory Reduction and Productivity Growth: A Comparison of Japanese and US Automotive Sectors
Asaba, Shigeru; Lieberman, Marvin B. (2002-07-18)This study asseses the inventory and productivity performance of the Japanese and US automotive industries in recent decades. Within each country we distinguish between vehicle assemblers and parts suppliers. In Japan, ... -
Inventory Reduction and Productivity Growth: A Comparison of Japanese and US Automotive Sectors
Lieberman, Marvin B.; Asaba, Shigeru (1996-04-25)This study assesses the inventory and productivity performance of the Japanese and US automotive industries in recent decades. Within each country we distinguish between vehicle assemblers and parts suppliers. In Japan, ... -
Inventory Reduction and Productivity Growth: Evidence from the Japanese Automotive Sector
Lieberman, Marvin B.; Demeester, Lieven (2002-09-10)The literature on JIT production suggests a causal link between work-in-process inventory and manufacturing productivity. Such a connection has been described in numerous case studies but never tested statistically. This ... -
Inventory Reduction and Productivity Growth: Linkages in the Japanese Automotive Industry
Lieberman, Marvin B.; Demeester, Lieven (2002-07-18)The literature on JIT production suggests a causal link between work-in-process inventory and manufacturing productivity. Such a connection has been described in numerous case studies but never tested statistically. This ... -
Inventory Reduction in the Japanese Automotive Sector, 1965-1991
Lieberman, Marvin B.; Demeester, Lieven; Rivas, Ronald (2002-09-10)This paper traces the diffusion of just-in-time production in the Japanese automotive sector, as reflected by inventory reductions in a sample of 52 suppliers and assemblers. We show that most inventory reductions ... -
Measuring the Distribution of Returns Among Stakeholders: Method and Application to US and Japanese Auto Companies
Lieberman, Marvin B.; Chacar, Aya (1997-01-23)No Abstract Provided