• Company-specific production systems: Managing production improvement in global firms 

      Netland, Torbjørn H. (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:340, Doctoral thesis, 2013)
      How can a firm improve the production of all its plants simultaneously? Many multinational firms have suggested they can do so by developing strategic production improvement programmes and implementing them in their dispersed ...
    • Configuration of supply chains in emerging industries: a multiple-case study in the wave-and-tidal energy industry 

      Bjørgum, Øyvind; Netland, Torbjørn H. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Companies in emerging industries face particular challenges in configuring effective supply chains. In this paper, we build on transaction cost economics to explore how supply chains can be configured in emerging industries. ...
    • Demystifying lean leadership 

      Netland, Torbjørn H.; Powell, Daryl; Hines, Peter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Purpose There is convincing evidence that companies need a special form of leadership to succeed with lean transformations. The general advice for lean leaders, however, is often obvious or unrealistic. The purpose of ...