Lean Management has been known as a continuous cultural practice to improve all levels of
an organization by eliminating waste to become more cost-effective and efficient. The …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to contribute toward a deeper understanding of the
new roles, responsibilities, and job characteristics of employees in Lean healthcare …

Purpose: The position paper explores the value and role of Lean methodology in healthcare
projects. The objective of the research is to review the topic of Lean healthcare with the …

Organizational leaders use lean training as a process improvement strategy to eliminate
waste and inefficiencies in processes. Of the 91% of company leaders who believed lean …

Health care industry is a rapidly growing sector in most countries in the world. Hospitals
strive to find efficient approaches to improve their service operations. Lean management has …

Recently, a number of healthcare organizations have successfully used lean to help solve
their quality and cost related problems; however, there is increasing evidence that success …

Purpose Although there are general methodologies for lean implementation in
manufacturing companies, a specific methodology for the implementation of lean healthcare …

The study explores the key factors influencing Lean management and evaluates their
individual weights to identify what leads to a successful hospital management. It adopts the …

Purpose–Increasingly, healthcare providers are implementing lean practices to achieve
quality results. Implementing lean healthcare practices is unique compared to manufacturing …

In the present work, critical success factors (CSFs) of lean implementation within hospitals
were investigated. The published lean CSFs were analyzed and grouped in five constructs …