It is difficult to start a business periodical today and find news cuts, spending cuts, explosive growth, or wide deviation from quarterly forecasts of state enterprises. Volume flexibility enables companies to effectively use limited resources for optimal use with the ups and downs of demand. The main problems in the development of flexible response associated with the inability of companies to define and measure this flexibility and evaluate appropriate responses. The framework here helps managers to identify the key variables that create the need of flexible response, choose tactics that use strengths to obtain it, and the audit of the approach taken. "Hide
by Eric P. Jack, Amitabh S. Raturi Source: Business Horizons 10 pages. Publication Date: November 15, 2004. Prod. #: BH111-PDF-ENG
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