Why Are Organizations Changing from Batch (Large)shipments to Just-In-Time (JIT)shipments

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Essay

Why are organizations changing from batch (large)shipments to just-in-time (JIT)shipments?

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Definitions:

Guanxi

The Chinese practice of building networks for social exchange.

Social Exchange

A conceptual framework that suggests social behavior is the result of an exchange process aimed at maximizing benefits and minimizing costs in relationships.

Transnational Organizations

Companies that operate across national borders, integrating global approaches to business strategies.

Multicultural Mix

A composition of diverse cultures, ethnicities, and backgrounds within a group, organization, or society.