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Lean Six Sigma: a categorized review of the literature
Gunjan Yadav, Tushar N. DesaiLiterature reviews in the field of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) are often substantially less stringently portrayed than other empirical research. The purpose of this paper is to lucubrate…
Using lean manufacturing as service quality benchmark evaluation measure
Abdelhakim AbdelhadiA lean manufacturing metric called Takt time is used as a benchmark evaluation measure to evaluate service quality at fast food restaurants. The metric is applied to find the…
Measuring lean implementation for maintenance service companies
Stephan J. de Jong , Wouter W.A. Beelaerts van BloklandImplementation of lean manufacturing is currently performed in the production industry; however, for the airline maintenance service industry, it is still in its infancy…
Development of a methodology to assist manufacturing SMEs in the selection of appropriate lean tools
Osama Alaskari, Mohammad Munir Ahmad, Ruben Pinedo-CuencaThe purpose of this paper is to develop a methodology that can help small and medium enterprises (SMEs), in the manufacturing sector, to select an appropriate lean tool for the…
Innovative application of LSS in aircraft maintenance environment
Sreedhar KarunakaranThe purpose of this paper is to eliminate the wastes and inefficient procedures in the maintenance organization of aircraft so as to reduce its downtime and increase mission…
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2040-4166Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof. Jiju Antony