This work tries to answer the following question: can healthcare be engineered using lean
management tools? Lean is known to achieve successful results when implemented in the …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop an interpretive structural modeling (ISM)
model to investigate the critical success factors (CSF) and the extent of CSF's influence in …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to determine the degree of lean awareness and
implementation and to identify the perception on tools, enablers, barriers and potential …

Purpose The purpose of this research is to identify and study the contextual relationships of
the significant lean enablers in the Indian coal mining industry using the application of …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify the critical readiness factors (CRFs) that
mainly affect the implementation of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) in an organization and their …

This work aims at analyzing if the perception of success and barriers of lean projects varies
with the managers working position, measuring the perception's bias of the success and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand the barriers and enablers to lean
implementation as part of an imaging quality improvement programme from a socio-cultural …

Background: The implementation of the Lean Hospitals concept can contribute to the
improvement of internal processes in healthcare organizations. The level of a management …

The increase of patients' attendance due to Covid-19 cases, together with the rise of
patients' demand, long waiting time, rising cost of service, lack of quality personnel and …

Lean construction eliminates waste and maximises the value of construction while enabling
continuous reduction of waste. However, lean initiatives have often been unsuccessful in the …