ean Enterprise Closer Communication Links with Suppliers Value Paved the Way for Synchronizing Flow TYPES OF INFORMATION PROVIDED TO RESPONDING BUSINESS UNITS BY THEIR MOST IMPORTANT SUPPLIERS ON A FORMAL BASIS. 1989 Vs. 1993 90.00 口 Production Cost data 8333 口 SPC Data 80.00 70.51 Actions 70.00 6923 a Financial Information not Publicly 60.00 Available a Feedback on Purc/Supplier 85000 72 40.00 a3000 20.00 10.00 1989(381432,1516.14) 1993(56569554154) (N=78: Total number of responding business units) 10-Bozdogan-Lean Supplier Networks, September 2002 @2002 Massachusetts Institute of Technology10 - Bozdogan -Lean Supplier Networks, September 2002 © 2002 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lean Enterprise Enterprise Value Closer Communication Links with Suppliers Paved the Way for Synchronizing Flow TYPES OF INFORMATION PROVIDED TO RESPONDING BUSINESS UNITS BY THEIR MOST IMPORTANT SUPPLIERS ON A FORMAL BASIS, 1989 vs. 1993 48.72 70.51 17.95 83.33 41.03 88.46 19.23 70.51 20.51 52.56 17.95 69.23 0.00 10.00 20.00 30.00 40.00 50.00 60.00 70.00 80.00 90.00 100.00 1989 (38,14,32,15,16,14) 1993 (55,65,69,55,41,54) (N=78: Production Cost Data SPC Data Performance Improvement Actions Longer-term Business Strategies & Plans Financial Information not Publicly Available Feedback on Purc/Supplier Mgmts Operations Total number of responding business units)