From Micro to Macro: A Comprehensive Study of Lean Manufacturing Tools in Tanzanian Industries
Engineering ReportsThe study aimed to establish the adoption status of tools and practices, drivers, and barriers for Lean Manufacturing (LM) for the Tanzanian context based on the industry size. The study adopted a survey research design.
Francis D. Sinkamba +2 more
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A new lean change methodology for small & medium sized enterprises [PDF]
, 2010 SMEs find it difficult to implement productivity improvement tools, particularly those associated with Lean Manufacturing. Larger companies have more success due to greater access to resources. To provide the SMEs with a way to implement Lean sustainably,
April, Joris +2 more
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Lean Manufacturing: Selected Financial Performance Of Recognized Lean Manufacturers
International Business & Economics Research Journal (IBER), 2011 Since the Japanese development of lean manufacturing practices after World War II, American companies have slowly begun to embrace the concepts and results offered by the lean manufacturing concept. Companies in America did not fully embrace the value of the processes until the mid to late 1990s and some firms are finding that financial results that ...
Mehmet C. Kocakulah, Jim Upson
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Performance optimization of a leagility inspired supply chain model: a CFGTSA algorithm based approach [PDF]
, 2009 Lean and agile principles have attracted considerable interest in the past few decades. Industrial sectors throughout the world are upgrading to these principles to enhance their performance, since they have been proven to be efficient in handling supply
Agarwal A +18 more
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Coexistence of the BRC Standard for Packaging and the Lean Manufacturing methodology
Engineering Management in Production and Services, 2018 This study aimed to explore the potential impact of the Lean Manufacturing methodology on the implementation and functioning of the BRC Standard for Packaging.
Urban Wiesław +3 more
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Validation of lean manufacturing measurement instrument [PDF]
, 2015 This study is intended to provide a valid and reliable measurement instrument for lean manufacturing practices.It is important as lack of consensus regarding the valid and comprehensive measure of lean manufacturing implementation was observed in lean ...
Lim, Kong Teong +2 more
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Penerapan Lean Manufacturing pada Industri Proses dengan Fokus pada Pengolahan Tepung Ikan [PDF]
, 2016 Opportunities of local fishmeal raw material derived from fish waste is enormous. Besides will not reduce the quality of fish meal, fish waste utilization will reduce the impact of fish waste which is currently not managed properly. In CV Pendawa Kencana
Hermawan, A. T. (Andy) +1 more
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Lean management in a non-manufacturing organization
Ekonomski Vjesnik, 2013 This paper examines the possibilities of a lean approach to non-manufacturing functions, i.e. a market-oriented organization. This refers to purchasing, shipment, storage, sale and delivery of goods; marketing, etc.
Mladen Žvorc
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Validasi Proses Produksi sebagai Bagian Implementasi Lean Manufacturing di Industri Farmasi [PDF]
, 2017 Industri farmasi nasional sedang menghadapi persaingan yang meningkat, tekanan biaya dan keefektifan kinerja operasi manufakturnya. Lean manufacturing menawarkan metode, alat dan program untuk meningkatkan produktivitas.
Widhiswastiawan, T. A. (Thomas)
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MODELING AND SIMULATION OF A LEAN SYSTEM. CASE STUDY OF A PAINT LINE IN A FURNITURE COMPANY [PDF]
Since they were first developed, lean methodologies have grown in importance and scope and have been applied in both manufacturing and service. However, determining how to transform a common manufacturing company into a lean one, as well as how to ...
Ki-Chan NAM +2 more
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