Optimising available resources and minimising production costs and throughput time is vital
for first-tier suppliers in the worldwide automotive sector. To develop this type of optimisation …

Purpose Facing the burden of chronic diseases has become a priority for health-care
systems' economic and social sustainability. To this end, this paper aims to focus on …

This paper focuses on university–firm relationships in terms of individual interactions
between researchers and practitioners. More specifically, we focus on an analysis of the …

This paper aims to elaborate on the use of Six Sigma and Kaizen in policing services. Two
case examples are discussed, followed by a review of the key implications obtained from the …

Institutional upheaval spurred by the COVID-19 crisis suddenly and dramatically
transformed the rules of the game for higher education organizations. The global pandemic …

Both organizations and the information technology (IT) community have long worked to
overcome the common problem of dissatisfaction with IT investments' outcomes in multiple …

The main objective of this study was to investigate the interaction effects of continuous
improvement tools on the organisational performance of the Dubai Police. Specifically, it …

As empresas de produção de mobiliário enfrentam diversos obstáculos num mercado
competitivo que tem vindo a crescer exponencialmente. O aumento do custo dos materiais …

This paper focuses on university–firm relationships in terms of individual interactions
between researchers and practitioners. More specifically, we focus on an analysis of the …

Due to the requirements of customers and/or regulatory bodies, for a laboratory to remain
competitive in the market, it must demonstrate technical competence. The implementation …