Publication Type : Journal Article
Publisher : Inderscience Publishers
Source : International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management (IJICBM), Inderscience Publishers, Volume 5, Number 2, p.208–232 (2012)
Keywords : agile manufacturing, AHP, analytical hierarchy process, least significant, most significant
Campus : Coimbatore
School : School of Engineering
Department : Mechanical Engineering
Verified : Yes
Year : 2012
Abstract : This paper reports the salient details of a study carried out with the objectives of identifying what makes an organisation agile, identifying various enablers of agility by field study, developing a modelling framework for assessing agility and assessing agility in Indian manufacturing industries. For this purpose, data were collected from Indian manufacturing industries with the help of a questionnaire. The method of analytic hierarchy process was used to analyse and identify which among these factors are likely to have greater impact on realising an agile organisation. This study revealed a number of interesting observations, which are reported in this paper.
Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Saleeshya P.G., A Subash Babu, and A. S. Vishnu, “Agility in Indian Manufacturing Industries: an Empirical Investigation”, International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management (IJICBM), vol. 5, pp. 208–232, 2012.