Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleA critical look at Kanban, Japan's just-in-time inventory system.AuthorsMayer, Raymond R.AbstractEvaluates Kanban just-in-time inventory systems in Japan. System features and functions; Production and inventory management under Kanban; Impact of Kanban on production schedules; Cost effectiveness of Kanban systems.SubjectsJAPAN; JUST-in-time systems; INVENTORY controlPublicationManagement Review, 1984, Vol 73, Issue 12, p48ISSN0025-1895Publication typeArticle