Purpose The purpose of present study is to expose the detailed review for benefits and
challenges about implementation of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) in business organization and …

Background Lean seems to be the next revolution for a better, improved, value-based
healhcare. In the last 15 years Lean has been increasingly adapted and adopted in …

Healthcare is a very important sector as our lives depend on it. During the novel corona virus
pandemic, it was evident that our healthcare organizations still lack in terms of efficiency and …

Emergency departments (EDs) face problems with crowding, delays, cost containment, and
patient safety. To address these and other problems, EDs increasingly implement an …

Purpose–The aim of this paper is to provide a review of the existing literature on lean
healthcare. It seeks to describe how this concept has being applied and to assess how …

Purpose–This paper aims to clarify emerging aspects and trends of Six Sigma literature over
17 years, from 1992 to 2008. Design/methodology/approach–The literature on Six Sigma …

Purpose The purpose of this research is to develop a better understanding of the hurdles in
implementing Lean Six Sigma (LSS) for operational excellence in digital emerging …

Service operations now comprise more than 80% of the GDP in the United States and are
rapidly growing around the world. The cost to maintain and service an application is typically …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to reflect upon the ramifications of two decades of Lean
Six Sigma implementations in Dutch healthcare institutions in the light of the current COVID …

Purpose One of the biggest challenges in the health sector is that of costs compared to
economic resources and the quality of services. Hospitals register a progressive increase in …