Critical review of literature on Lean Six Sigma methodology

AS Patel, KM Patel - International Journal of Lean Six Sigma, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to develop an initial understanding of the Lean Six Sigma
methodology since its inception and examine the few Lean Six Sigma dimensions as a …

How did the publication of the book The Machine That Changed The World change management thinking? Exploring 25 years of lean literature

D Samuel, P Found, SJ Williams - International Journal of Operations …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to take a critical, analytical approach to explore the
growth and spread of Lean through the academic and practitioner community over the last …

Implementation of Industry 4.0 and lean production in Brazilian manufacturing companies

GL Tortorella, D Fettermann - International journal of production …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies has been deemed as a strategy to increase
product quality and make manufacturing processes more efficient. However, the way that …

The interrelation between Industry 4.0 and lean production: an empirical study on European manufacturers

M Rossini, F Costa, GL Tortorella… - … International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
This study aims at examining the impact of the interrelation between the adoption of Industry
4.0 technologies and the implementation of lean production (LP) practices on the …

The role of leadership in implementing lean manufacturing

M Alefari, K Salonitis, Y Xu - Procedia Cirp, 2017 - Elsevier
It is widely accepted that for the successful implementation of lean manufacturing, the senior
management commitment is of great importance. However, the lean journey is usually a …

Is lean a theory? Viewpoints and outlook

P Åhlström, P Danese, P Hines, TH Netland… - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Lean remains popular in a wide range of private and public sectors and continues
to attract a significant amount of research. However, most of this research is not grounded in …

[图书][B] SAFe® 4.0 reference guide: scaled agile framework® for lean software and systems engineering

D Leffingwell - 2016 - books.google.com
The Must-have Reference Guide for SAFe® Practitioners “There are a lot of methods of
scale out there, but the Scaled Agile Framework is the one lighting up the world.”–Steve …

Lean leadership–fundamental principles and their application

U Dombrowski, T Mielke - Procedia cirp, 2013 - Elsevier
Lean production systems (LPS) have become state of the art in today's production facilities.
But still, few enterprises succeed in maintaining a sustainable continuous improvement …

Lean in healthcare from employees' perspectives

E Drotz, B Poksinska - Journal of health organization and …, 2014 - emerald.com
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 …

Lean leadership–15 rules for a sustainable lean implementation

U Dombrowski, T Mielke - Procedia Cirp, 2014 - Elsevier
Lean leadership could be the missing link between toolbox lean and a sustainable
continuously improving organization. More and more enterprises realize that they have so …