Raises questions about the appropriate role of IT in lean manufacturing. Most large manufacturing companies have implemented ERP-IT systems to support lean manufacturing practices. Esterline Technologies plant Kerry tried to implement ERP, and then it stops. The plant Kerry revision for the appropriate use of IT in the innovation lean manufacturing.
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by Richard L. Nolan, Karen Brown, Subodha Kumar Source: Harvard Business School 23 pages. Publication Date: May 03, 2006. Prod. #: 906417-PDF-ENG