Timelessness is a performance criterion, which assesses the firm's ability to meet the needs of the customer within an expected timeframe, or due date.
See Reengineering and the process view of manufacturing; Manufacturing strategy; Core manufacturing competencies.
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(2000). TIMELINESS . In: Swamidass, P.M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Production and Manufacturing Management. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-0612-8_977
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