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South 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
Management 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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Using Lean Six Sigma techniques to improve efficiency in outpatient ophthalmology clinics
BMC 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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New Paradigm of Lean Six Sigma in the 4th Industrial Revolution Era
Kvalita 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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LEAN SIX SIGMA: LONG TERM APPROACH FOR GROWTH AND COMPETITIVENESS IN ROMANIA [PDF]
Business 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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Lean six sigma in a call centre : a case study
, 2010 This paper, a case study, aims to illustrate the application of lean six sigma in a call centre of a service industry corporation. The study draws on process information and primary data from a real project.
Antony, Jiju +5 more
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Six Sigma vs Lean : some perspectives from leading academics and practitioners
, 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, Jiju Antony
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Quality management in heavy duty manufacturing industry: TQM vs. Six Sigma [PDF]
, 2014 ‘Is TQM a management fad?’ This question has been extensively documented in the quality management literature; and will be tackled in this research though a critical literature review on the area.
Sabet, E, Adams, E, Yazdani, B
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, 2017 O Lean Six Sigma é uma abordagem de gestão das organizações que possui em sua metodologia foco na qualidade e performance produtiva dos sistemas operacionais. Este artigo apresenta os principais fundamentos envolvidos no tema por meio da complementaridade das concepções de gerenciamento do Lean Manufacturing e do Six Sigma.
Venanzi, Délvio, Laporta, Bruna Pires
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IS SCIENTIFIC REASONING THE KEY TO LEAN SIX SIGMA’S SUCCESS? [PDF]
Journal 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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