[HTML][HTML] Radiology environmental impact: what is known and how can we improve?

SA Woolen, CJ Kim, AM Hernandez, A Becker… - Academic …, 2023 - Elsevier
The healthcare sector generates approximately 10% of the total carbon emissions in the
United States. Radiology is thought to be a top contributor to the healthcare carbon footprint …

Lean and Six Sigma as continuous quality improvement frameworks in the clinical diagnostic laboratory

V Thakur, OA Akerele, E Randell - Critical Reviews in Clinical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Processes to enhance customer-related services in healthcare organizations are complex
and it can be difficult to achieve efficient patient-focused services. Laboratories make an …

The effect of supply chain agility and lean practices on operational performance: a resource-based view and dynamic capabilities perspective

U Manzoor, SA Baig, M Hashim, A Sami… - The TQM …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose In today's global economy, develo** supply chain agility (SCA) and lean
practices (LP) as resource-based view and dynamic capabilities are essential for firms to …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable Lean Six-sigma: A new framework for improve sustainable manufacturing performance

DM Utama, M Abirfatin - Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable Manufacturing is essential in supporting a more sustainable production process
in the current era. However, continuous improvement research that utilizes Manufacturing …

Improving patient care at a multi-speciality hospital using lean six sigma

DJ Persis, V Sunder M, VR Sreedharan… - Production Planning & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Healthcare has been an important necessity globally. Healthcare organizations have
realized the importance of continuous improvement practices like lean six sigma (LSS). In …

Prioritization of critical success factors for sustainable Lean Six Sigma implementation in Indian healthcare organizations using best-worst-method

V Swarnakar, A Bagherian, AR Singh - The TQM Journal, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Recent years have seen an increased demand for healthcare services, presenting
a need to improve service quality through the deployment of sustainable Lean Six Sigma …

The liaison between performance, strategic knowledge management, and lean six sigma. Insights from healthcare organizations

N Capolupo, A Rosa, P Adinolfi - … Management Research & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Knowledge Management is a cornerstone to assisting health organisations in staying
competitive and providing high-quality services in today's constantly evolving scenario. Lean …

Assessing Lean Six Sigma and quality performance improvement in Italian public healthcare organizations: a validated scale

A Rosa, N Capolupo, E Romeo, O McDermott… - The TQM …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to fully assess the readiness for Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Quality
Performance Improvement (QPI) in an Italian Public Healthcare ecosystem …

A new approach to production process capability assessment for non-normal data

A Borucka, E Kozłowski, K Antosz, R Parczewski - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The process quality capability indicators Cp and Cpk are widely used to measure process
capability. Traditional metric estimation methods require process data to be explicit and …

Integrating Theory of Constraints, Lean and Six Sigma: a framework development and its application

M Gupta, A Digalwar, A Gupta… - Production Planning & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents an integrated framework that combines the strengths of three relevant
business excellence philosophies: T heory of Constraints, L ean, and S ix Sigma (TLS). The …