Anna Baluch is a freelance writer from Cleveland, Ohio. She enjoys writing about a variety of health and personal finance topics. When she's away from her laptop, she can be found working out, trying ...

Just-in-time (JIT) inventory systems started in Japan in the 1970s and spread to the U.S. about a decade later. JIT is an inventory-management system that aims to help businesses have just enough ...

Just-in-Time, or JIT, is a methodology that helps your business reduce waste in production. It is geared toward making just what is needed, when it is needed, and only in the amount needed. JIT was ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Dr. JeFreda R. Brown is a financial ...

Just-In-Time (JIT) review is a process by which investigators are not required to submit IACUC paperwork until they know if their grant is likely to be funded. Some funding agencies still require ...

A few weeks ago, the news media was filled with pictures of a gigantic container ship that ran aground and blocked the entire width of the Suez Canal for almost a week, delaying nearly $10 billion in ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of ...