A review of challenges and barriers implementing RFID technology in the Healthcare sector

A Abugabah, N Nizamuddin, A Abuqabbeh - Procedia Computer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The healthcare industry is progressively involved in adopting new technologies to provide
improved quality of care given to patients. The implementation of RFID technology has …

Service-oriented manufacturing: A literature review and future research directions

ZZ Jiang, G Feng, Z Yi, X Guo - Frontiers of Engineering Management, 2022 - Springer
This study presents a systematic review of the literature on service-oriented manufacturing
(SOM). Specifically, we focus on the impact of SOM on firm operating decisions, which …

Development of a conceptual model for lean supply chain planning in industry 4.0: multidimensional analysis for operations management

J Reyes, J Mula, M Díaz-Madroñero - Production Planning & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
A lean supply chain (LSC) is a set of organizations directly linked by upstream and
downstream value streams between processes that work collaboratively to reduce costs and …

Digitalization of the healthcare supply chain: A roadmap to generate benefits and effectively support healthcare delivery

M Beaulieu, O Bentahar - Technological forecasting and social change, 2021 - Elsevier
The healthcare supply chain lags far behind supply chains in other industries in terms of
performance and the deployment of best practices. Managers could bridge this gap and …

Leveraging optimized and cleaner production through industry 4.0

MS Amjad, MZ Rafique, MA Khan - Sustainable Production and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Manufacturing sector has traditionally employed the concepts of lean manufacturing for
production optimization and waste elimination. However, the looming danger of climate …

A lean approach to healthcare management using multi criteria decision making

RS Bharsakade, P Acharya, L Ganapathy, MK Tiwari - Opsearch, 2021 - Springer
Recent challenges induced by the global pandemic COVID-19 have highlighted the critical
importance of coping with a sudden surge in demand for front line healthcare services …

An efficient healthcare chain design for resolving the patient scheduling problem: queuing theory and MILP-ASA optimization approach

A Ala, M Yazdani, M Ahmadi, A Poorianasab… - Annals of Operations …, 2023 - Springer
The efficiency evaluation of the healthcare chain network becomes crucial as healthcare
systems seek to enhance patient satisfaction and reduce costs during the health check. This …

Lean and resilience in the healthcare supply chain–a scoping review

N Alemsan, G Tortorella… - International journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The importance of a lean health-care supply chain is increasingly discussed.
However, it is still not very clear how lean practices relate to resilience capabilities, as there …

Lean six sigma in healthcare: a systematic literature review on motivations and benefits

O McDermott, J Antony, S Bhat, R Jayaraman, A Rosa… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
While Lean Six Sigma (LSS) has been applied extensively in healthcare organisations,
there has been limited research on the trends of LSS application in healthcare in recent …

Lean six sigma in healthcare: a systematic literature review on challenges, organisational readiness and critical success factors

O McDermott, J Antony, S Bhat, R Jayaraman, A Rosa… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lean Six Sigma (LSS) has been applied in many healthcare organisations, but there has
been limited research on the evolution of LSS application in healthcare. This paper aims to …