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, 2010 Purpose Actual International economic situation brings continual changes. They press upon the business to behave rationally, to find the position and way of costs saving not to suffer the customer.
Vidová, Helena
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How Middle Managers Affect Frontline Idea Generation: Evidence From Healthcare Operations
Journal of Operations Management, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 21-41, January 2026.ABSTRACT This multiple case study develops a mid‐range theory on how frontline idea generation is affected by the actions of an organization's middle management. The study draws from four acute‐care hospitals in Germany and involves 36 semi‐structured interviews with representatives from all hierarchy levels.
Felix L. Mosner +2 more
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Comparative Study of Kaizen in Islamic sources [PDF]
اسلام و مدیریتKaizen is the practice of continuous improvement. Kaizen was originally introduced to the West by Japan. Today Kaizen is recognized worldwide as an important pillar of an organization’s long-term competitive strategy.
Rohollah Tavallaee, Hossein Rajabdoory
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An Effluent Treatment Plant’s Procedure Improved by Employing the Kaizen Approach [PDF]
MATEC Web of ConferencesIndustrial waste management, environmental compliance, and public health depend on ETPs. Though vital, many such institutions fail to operate efficiently and effectively.
Ghatole Swapna +3 more
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Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues, 2020 Businesses that plan to protect and maintain their assets in increasingly competitive global environment focus on activities that do not create value and reduce the cost of these activities to produce high quality at low cost. Kaizen costing method plays
Dinmukhamed Kelesbayev +4 more
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Japanese Management Strategies [PDF]
During the detailed researching work of the Kaizen based management practices of the most advanced Japanese companies, that is the best representatives of the Japanese industry, at certain phases occures the need to have a look of a wider perspective ...
György Kadocsa +2 more
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The Impact of a Buyer's Incentives and Organizational Structure on Suppliers' Quality
Journal of Operations Management, Volume 71, Issue 8, Page 1185-1221, December 2025.ABSTRACT Changes in a buyer organization's incentives and structure can have a significant impact on supply chain performance, such as the quality of sourced components. We examine this relationship using data from a unique quasi‐experiment where one of the two plants of a buyer introduced long‐term quality improvement incentives and a more organic ...
Anupam Agrawal, Ujjal Kumar Mukherjee
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Market Orientation and Kaizen Readiness in the Automobile Dealership Context
Annals of Business Administrative Science, 2017 Based on the findings of Kosuge and Takahashi (2016) and existing literature, this paper hypothesized that market orientation leads to continuous improvement and tested this hypothesis using a measure of “kaizen readiness.” The results, based on ...
Ryusuke KOSUGE
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Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 1592-1620, October 2025.Abstract This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of 30 years of academic research on organizational trust in socio‐economic practice in the management and business ethics literature. A systematic review of 160 papers published in leading management and business ethics academic journals reveals two interpretations—one based on a ...
Erik van Rietschoten, Koen van Bommel
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A frontier in organizational and business process innovation in service management through lean six sigma Kaizen project implementation [PDF]
, 2017 Daniel D. Dasig +99 more
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