Currently available Lean tools such as Lean Assessments, Value Stream Mapping, and
Process Flow Charting focus on system requirements and overlook human behavior. A need …

In the past two decades, emerging work production systems have pervaded a diverse
number of US manufacturing enterprises in an attempt to achieve quantum leaps in quality …

To overcome the limitation of the conventional Performance Measurement System (PMS), a
number of alternative approaches have been developed, some of the well-known systems …

The advent of fundamental changes in processing systems towards leanmanufacturing has
coincided with a period of transition within the fieldof people management. Many companies …

Abstract Executive Summary. Focusing on three manufacturing companies located in the
eastern part of the United States, this study examines organizational issues which can …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify and empirically validate a repertoire of
management behaviors associated with the adoption of lean systems, showing how a …

The research contained in this thesis explores design attributes of the enterprise
performance measurement system required for the transformation to the lean enterprise and …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to present the Lean “Leadership People Process
Outcome”(LPPO) implementation model. Design/methodology/approach–The model is …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to test the reliability and validity of the qualitative
section of Lean Assessment Tool (LAT) starting from the point where a reliable and valid tool …

The purpose of this paper is to build up and implement a framework of a lean performance
indicator with collaborative participation. A new indicator derived from OEE is presented …