Abstract
This article discusses the philosophy and supporting conditions for Japanese production management techniques like Just‐in‐Time. Western emulation of the practice often overlooks the implications it has for company organisation and personnel. Four issues are explored: high dependence; organisational politics; organisational control strategies; and corporate culture and strategy.
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