Critical success factors for operational excellence initiatives in manufacturing: a meta-analysis

J Antony, V Swarnakar, N Gupta, J Kaur… - Total Quality …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Globally manufacturing organizations are implementing operational excellence (OPEX)
projects to improve their long-term sustainability and competitive advantage. This research …

Lean, six sigma, and simulation: evidence from healthcare interventions

D Tlapa, I Franco-Alucano, J Limon-Romero… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the Industry 4.0 era, healthcare services have experienced more dual interventions that
integrate lean and six sigma with simulation modeling. This systematic review, which …

Green implementation of Lean Six Sigma projects in the manufacturing sector

A Shokri, G Li - International Journal of Lean Six Sigma, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Historically, Lean Six Sigma (LSS) implementation has demonstrated a great deal
of enhancement to process efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction. The emerging …

Using Lean Six Sigma in small and medium-sized enterprises for low-cost/high-effect improvement initiatives: a case study

NA Panayiotou, MA Sanchez-Lizarraga, J Limon-Romero, D Tlapa… - Ieee …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Organizations are in the constant pursuit of reliable strategies for increasing customer
satisfaction. One of these strategies refers to the implementation of the ISO 9001 standard as …

Factorial structure for Six Sigma project barriers in Indian manufacturing and service industries

S Ambekar, M Hudnurkar - The TQM Journal, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the latent constructs of various barriers
affecting Six Sigma implementation in Indian industries. Design/methodology/approach …

Defect reduction in an electrical parts manufacturer: a case study

R Sreedharan V, RS, S Kannan S, AP, R Trehan - The TQM Journal, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Defective parts in manufacturing is a serious issue faced by every manufacturer.
Even after proper care in design, material selection and manufacturing of product, there …