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Improving the efficacy of the lean index through the quantification of qualitative lean metrics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Multiple lean metrics representing performance for various aspects of lean can be consolidated into one holistic measure for lean, called the lean index, of which there are two types.
Oleghe, Omogbai, Salonitis, Konstantinos
core   +1 more source

Manufacturing System Lean Improvement Design Using Discrete Event Simulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Lean manufacturing (LM) has been used widely in the past for the continuous improvement of existing production systems. A Lean Assessment Tool (LAT) is used for assessing the overall performance of lean practices within a system, while a Discrete Event ...
Omogbai, Oleghe, Salonitis, Konstantinos
core   +1 more source

Is there an optimal diet for weight management and metabolic health? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Individuals can lose body weight and improve health status on a wide range of energy (calorie) restricted dietary interventions. In this paper, we have reviewed the effectiveness of the most commonly utilized diets, including low-fat, low-carbohydrate ...
Lean, Mike, Thom, George
core   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes in the Second versus First Pandemic Wave in Italy: Impact of Hospital Changes and Reorganization

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The region of Lombardy was the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy. Emergency Hospital 19 (EH19) was built in the Milan metropolitan area during the pandemic’s second wave as a facility of Humanitas Clinical and Research Center (HCRC).
Antonio Voza   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Urgency-Based Backlog Sequencing of Jobs: An Assessment by Simulation

open access: yesMachines, 2022
When order release is applied, jobs are withheld in a backlog from where they are released to meet certain performance targets. The decision that selects jobs for release is typically preceded by a sequencing decision.
Nuno O. Fernandes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keeping it off: the challenge of weight-loss maintenance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
No abstract ...
Hankey, Catherine, Lean, Michael
core   +1 more source

Lean towards learning: connecting Lean Thinking and human resource management in UK higher education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
From its origins in the automotive industry, Lean Thinking is increasingly being seen as a solution to problems of efficiency and quality in other industries and sectors. In recent years attempts have been made to transfer Lean principles and practice to
Dankbaar B.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Modelling of a Bluff-Body Stabilised Premixed Flames Close to Blow-Off

open access: yesComputation, 2021
As emission legislation becomes more stringent, the modelling of turbulent lean premixed combustion is becoming an essential tool for designing efficient and environmentally friendly combustion systems.
Shokri Amzin, Mohd Fairus Mohd Yasin
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on the spread of COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia: Simulation approach

open access: yesSaudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Objectives: This paper aims to measure the impact of the implemented nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) during the pandemic using simulation modeling.
Ahmad Alhomaid   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Risk Is Elevated in Lean Subjects with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2022
Background/Aims: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and obesity are independently associated with an increased risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), the leading cause of mortality in patients with NAFLD.
Yuna Kim   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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