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1、本科毕业论文(设计)外文翻译原文:5Suseinmanufacturingplants.Contextualfactorsand5SuseIngeneral,thesuccessofimplementationofanyparticularmanagementpracticefrequentlydependsuponorganisationalcharacteristics,sothatnotallorganisationscanorshouldimplementthesamesetofpractices(SouzaandVoss,2008).Th
2、ishasbeenpointedoutbyseveralstudiesontheimplementationofmanufacturingpractices(Adam,1994;Powell,1995;SchroederandFlynn,2001;ShahandWard,2003;Bayo-Morionesetal.,2008).Withregardto5S,theroleplayedinitsadoptionbyseveralvariablesisanalysedinthissection.Someofthemrefertostructuralc
3、haracteristicsofthefirmsuchassizeormembershipofamultinationalcompany.Othersarerelatedtotheenvironment,suchastypeofproductmanufacturedandstrategicpriorities.Anothergroupoffactorsconsideredarelinkedtohumanresourcesissues,suchastheencouragementofemployeeinvolvementandunions.Finall
4、y,therelationshipbetweentheincidenceof5Sandtheuseofadvancedmanufacturingtechnologiesandqualityprogrammesisstudied.Structuralfactors:firmsizeandmembershipofamultinationalgroup.Largerfirmsenjoylargerfinancialandhumanresources,sothattheyhavebetterconditionsfortheintroductionofnewtec
5、hniques(ShahandWard,2003).Gappetal.(2008)indicatetheenormouseffortrequiredinachieving5Ssimultaneouslywithtotalproductivemaintenance(TPM),sothatsmall-to-mediumorganizationsmayresistadoptingthismethodologyduetoeconomiesofscale.Theempiricalevidenceon5Suselinkedtothesizeofthefirmis
6、veryscarce.WarwoodandKnowles(2004)carriedoutastudyintheUKandanalysedtheimplementationof5Susingasampleof39manufacturingplants.Theydidnotfindastatisticallysignificantrelationshipbetweensizeand5Simplementationlevel.Incontrast,Scottetal.(2009)foundthatintheCanadianfoodindustrymedium
7、-sizedfirmscomprisedthehighestnumberofmanufacturingplantsusing5S.Althoughempiricalevidencedoesnotshowaclearpattern,theoreticalargumentsprompttheformulationofthefollowinghypothesis:H1.Largemanufacturingplantsaremorelikelytouse5Sthansmallplants.Membershipofamultinationalgroupoffir
8、mscouldalsobeadeterminingfactorfortheincorporationofthistypeo