Abstract Academic literature on Lean Manufacturing (LM) is widely available. However, due
to its fragmentation, the contribution of LM from practical and academic perspectives is …

Introduction: Lean is increasingly used by garment manufacturers to increase productivity for
reducing costs and lead time. Yet, it has not been documented in a review whether lean …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the perceived effects between soft
management practices, employee behaviours and the implementation of digital …

Lean 4.0 (L4. 0) plays a significant role in reducing waste and enhancing productivity for a
sustainable manufacturing supply chain in Industry 4.0 (I4. 0). L4. 0, with its soft and hard …

Purpose There is a scarcity of research about cultural aspects of organization related to lean
implementation. The purpose of this research is to investigate the effects of lean practices …

The study aimed at examines the mediating effect of digital supply chain management
among the relationship between lean management and supply chain operations of the …

Purpose Although understanding how different resources are interconnected within firms is
important, there are few studies that have focused on this area. This study aims to explore …

Lean is spreading in every industry, pushed by companies' needs to continuously improve
their system and their processes. However, excluding companies operating in the traditional …

The applicability of Lean practices has been growing in the most different types of
organizations, including public ones. Considering the growing need for better and more …

Most adopters focussed on lean tools and techniques (hard lean practices) alone and
neglected human factors and ergonomics (soft lean practices) while implementing lean in an …