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Utilization of Lean & Six Sigma quality initiatives in Indian healthcare sector. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the utilization of Lean & Six Sigma quality initiatives in healthcare sector in India.MethodologyThe survey questionnaires were sent to 454 hospitals through registered postal in all the states of India.
Gaurav Suman, Deo Raj Prajapati
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Lean Six Sigma and anesthesia [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2019
Background: Demands for health services have been growing sharply. Consequently, the costs of the institutions for their operational maintenance and investments also increase.
Thais Orrico de Brito Cançado   +2 more
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Using Lean Six Sigma techniques to improve efficiency in outpatient ophthalmology clinics [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Increasing patient numbers, complexity of patient management, and healthcare resource limitations have resulted in prolonged patient wait times, decreased quality of service, and decreased patient satisfaction in many outpatient services ...
Andrew W. Kam   +9 more
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Comparative Analysis between Lean, Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma Concepts [PDF]

open access: yesManagement and Economics Review, 2017
This paper analyzes the benefits of Lean Six Sigma in comparison with Lean and Six Sigma, traditional improvement methodologies. The introduction highlights the appearance of Lean Six Sigma, early 2000s, as well as the benefits brought by the integrated ...
Alexandra Mirela Cristina MUNTEANU
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Overview of stages of change of lean six sigma programs in organizations from 2005 to 2021 [PDF]

open access: yesGestão & Produção, 2023
Quality management can be considered as the set of actions adopted to obtain characteristics of the product or service provided capable of meeting/satisfying needs and even exceeding customer expectations, achieving sustainable results for the ...
Eduardo Lopes de Sousa   +2 more
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Lean six sigma implementation, a systematic literature review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Production Management and Engineering, 2021
Organizations must be able to meet customer needs in today’s complex market situation and business environment, the needs and essentials for their satisfaction such as high product quality, competitive costs and faster delivery.
Salmon Tampubolon, H. H. Purba
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Integral measures and framework for green lean six sigma implementation in manufacturing environment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2021
Modern organisations are in quest of initiatives that will facilitate them to be sustainable as well as provide a competitive advantage to remain a continuous stakeholder in the global market. Green Lean Six Sigma (GLSS) is an inclusive approach that not
Vishwas Yadav   +5 more
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Analysis of Lean Six Sigma Use in Pharmaceutical Production [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023
Over the last years, pharmaceutical industries have adopted continuous improvement and operational excellence programs to optimize processes, improve quality and reduce operational costs.
Beatriz Maria Simões Ramos da Silva   +2 more
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Lean and Six Sigma Philosophies and Organizational Performance: A Study in Portuguese Laboratories

open access: yesKvalita Inovácia Prosperita, 2023
Purpose: This research aimed to make a diagnosis of the implementation of Lean and Six Sigma philosophies in Portuguese laboratories and to evaluate the impact of these philosophies on organizational performance.
Andreia Craveiro   +5 more
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Impact of the implementation of the Lean Six Sigma process within Moroccan environmental SMEs [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Lean Six Sigma is a management approach used to improve the efficiency, quality and performance of processes within companies. When applied to environmental businesses in Morocco, Lean Six Sigma can bring several significant benefits. Lean Six Sigma aims
El Attaoui Zuhair
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