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HOSPITAL KANBAN SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION: EVALUATING SATISFACTION OF NURSING PERSONNEL

Investigaciones Europeas de Dirección y Economía de la Empresa, 2015
Literature on healthcare supply chain management has shown that the kanban system can provide significant benefits. However, very few benefits have been empirically demonstrated and the extent of each remains unknown.
Aguilar-Escobar, Víctor G., Bourque, Sarah, Godino-Gallego, Nicolás   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adapting lean manufacturing principles to the footwear industry: Kaizen, Kanban or a Mix? [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences
This study presents the overview of Kaizen and Kanban implementation, as lean principles and highlights the achievements realised from deployment of the integrated initiatives for sustainable performance of organisations.
Adeyemi Oluseyi A., Alaka Hafiz A., Cano Michele, Nair Anandhu M., Adeyemi Esther O., Olanrele Oladeji O.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating Digital Transformation? The Guiding Role and Socialization Processes of Change Agents

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the role of internal change agents in advancing digital transformation within public sector organizations. In response to the complexities of digitalization, these change agents guide their peers in adopting technology and bridging the gap between strategy and implementation. We draw on an 18‐month diary study (N = 68,
Caroline Fischer, Jessica Breaugh
wiley   +1 more source

Kanban in Aviation Maintenance: A Case Study of a Chinese Aircraft Maintenance Enterprise [PDF]

International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management
With the rapid expansion of the Chinese civil aviation market, aircraft maintenance enterprises are under increasing pressure to improve both operational efficiency and profitability.
Chenyang Zhang, Lili Zhang, Junlan Yuan, Yu Zhang, Chuang Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing number of Kanban in glove box assembly [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
For many decades, Just-In-Time manufacturing and lean manufacturing have adopted kanban system as a mean to control inventory and production. A number of tagged kanban cards represents inventory of the system, whereas untagged kanban cards equate to ...
Limpayanak Chonthicha, Kittithreerapronchai Oran   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lean, Green, and Sustainability 4.0—A Systematic Literature Review

Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 1219-1238, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This purpose of the study is to conduct a systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis to explore the integration of Lean–Green–Sustainability (LGS) with Industry 4.0 technologies for holistic organizational development. Following PRISMA guidelines, the study critically examines the evolving research, identifying an increasing ...
Diogo Marques Vilaça, Jose Carlos de Sá, Jiju Antony, Michael Sony, Olivia McDermott   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implantação de Kanban como técnica auxiliar do planejamento e controle da produção: um estudo de caso em fábrica de médio porte Kanban system implantation as a helping technique of the production planning and control: a case study at a medium-size factory

Gestão & Produção, 1995
O presente artigo relata a experiência da implantação do sistema Kanban em uma célula-piloto, realizada em uma fábrica de médio porte do setor metal mecânico em São Carlos - SP.
Ethel Cristina Chiari da Silva, José Benedito Sacomano   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scheduling of non-repetitive lean manufacturing systems under uncertainty using intelligent agent simulation [PDF]

, 2008
World-class manufacturing paradigms emerge from specific types of manufacturing systems with which they remain associated until they are obsolete. Since its introduction the lean paradigm is almost exclusively implemented in repetitive manufacturing ...
Mousavi, A, Papadopoulou, T C
core   +1 more source

Can Supply Chain Integration Mitigate the Risks inherent in Circular Economy Transition?

Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 1039-1059, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The Italian furniture industry increasingly adopts circular economy (CE) practices to address sustainability challenges. However, CE implementation introduces specific risks related to supply chain fragmentation, traceability issues and consumer resistance to sustainable materials.
Roberta Pellegrino, Antonio Piepoli, Luigi Jesus Basile, Pierpaolo Pontrandolfo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison of HK-CONWIP and BK-CONWIP control strategies in a multi-product manufacturing system

Operations Research Perspectives, 2015
This paper evaluates the performance of the Hybrid Kanban Constant Work-In-Process control strategy and Basestock Kanban Constant Work-In-Process control strategy operating Shared Kanban Allocation Policy (S-KAP) and Dedicated Kanban Allocation Policy (D-
Chukwunonyelum Emmanuel Onyeocha, Jiayi Wang, Joseph Khoury, John Geraghty   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source