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A Lean Six Sigma framework to enhance the competitiveness in selected automotive component manufacturing organisations

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2018
Background: Currently, globalisation, economic uncertainty and fluctuating market demands prompt leaders all over the world to improve their operations and to enhance innovations in processes, products and services in a very reactive manner.
Raveen Rathilall, Shalini Singh
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Analysis of the Impact of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing on the Performance of Companies

open access: yesManagement Systems in Production Engineering, 2023
Moroccan companies seek to be competitive worldwide by improving quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction. Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma are the most popular methodologies for continuous improvement in companies.
Achibat Fatima Ezzahra   +5 more
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Lean Six Sigma Framework for the hospitality industry. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017
Six Sigma is a data driven process improvement methodology used to achieve stable and predictable process results by reducing process variation and defects. Lean is a process improvement methodology used to deliver products.
Professor R.R. Ramphal
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New Paradigm of Lean Six Sigma in the 4th Industrial Revolution Era

open access: yesKvalita Inovácia Prosperita, 2020
Purpose: In early 2000s Six Sigma and Lean were combined into Lean Six Sigma (LSS), which has been one of the major strategic quality initiatives all over the world.
Sung Hyun Park   +2 more
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Forces affecting one Lean Six Sigma adoption process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify forces (in the form of converters and inhibitors) of Lean Six Sigma adoption by studying the gradual adoption of Lean Six Sigma in a medium-sized Swedish manufacturing company.
Aaboen, Lise, Assarlind, Marcus
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LEAN SIX SIGMA: LONG TERM APPROACH FOR GROWTH AND COMPETITIVENESS IN ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yesBusiness Excellence and Management, 2017
This paper investigates the benefits of Lean Six Sigma’s deploying in Romanian’s economy. After a brief introduction pointing out the advantages of Lean Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma concept is introduced.
Alexandra Mirela Cristina MUNTEANU
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Six Sigma vs Lean : some perspectives from leading academics and practitioners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of this paper is to present the fundamental and critical differences between two of the most powerful methodologies in a process excellence initiative in any organisation.
Antony, Jiju
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IS SCIENTIFIC REASONING THE KEY TO LEAN SIX SIGMA’S SUCCESS? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Defense Resources Management, 2020
The Lean Six Sigma (LSS) process continue to be used throughout the public and private sectors to map processes seeking to make them lean and, thereby, more efficient and effective. We make the argument that the LSS process (i.e.
Mitchell J. MCCARTHY
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How Can Lean Six Sigma Foster Organizational Entrepreneurship in a Military Bureaucracy?

open access: yesDyskursy o Kulturze, 2022
How can Lean Six Sigma foster the creation of heterotopias? This article will examine the use of Lean Six Sigma principles to magnify cracks within a traditional bureaucracy in order to create heterotopias that dramatically alter organizational ...
R. Duncan M. Pelly
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Significant Factors of the Successful Lean Six-Sigma Implementation [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management Sciences, 2017
Based on an extensive literature review we have selected factors critical for Lean Six Sigma implementation success. Four variables were selected to be used as output variables measuring this project success: project on time completion, achievement of ...
Ljubisa Papic   +3 more
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