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Lean Practices for Efficiency in the South African Hospitality Sector. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2018 Lean thinking and practices entail the reduction of waste, time, effort and cost while perfecting the quality of products and services towards improved customer satisfaction.
Cookie M. Govender, Cashandra C. Jasson
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Applications of template A3 and value-stream mapping in process improvement: the case of building elevators installation [PDF]
Gestão & Produção, 2021 : This article explores the application of lean thinking concepts in the analysis and obtaining of significant process improvements in building elevators installations.
Gino Flávio Vieira +1 more
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Reducing Electrical Consumption in the Forest Products Industry Using Lean Thinking
BioResources, 2014 The forest products industry has an opportunity to reduce energy costs using energy management practices, thereby boosting its global competitiveness.
Scott William Lyon +2 more
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Buildings, 2020 The construction industry is responsible for the infrastructural and physical development of nations and plays a pivotal role in determining economic equilibrium of nations of the world; hence, there is a need for constant evolving of advanced ways of ...
Amusan Lekan +3 more
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, 2022 As the basis of my study, I provide a comprehensive picture of the development history and principles of lean. In my research, I examine the lean thinking strategy used by a multinational company during a pandemic period. I place great emphasis on examining the effects of the lean thinking strategy applied to them from the perspective of office ...
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Lean Management: organizational innovations in hematological Day-Hospitals
AboutOpen, 2019 Background. Lean Thinking is a management method which, despite its industrial origins, has spread in health-care environment too. Objective. To describe the path followed and the results reached implementing Lean Thinking in four case studies ...
Caterina Bianciardi, Jacopo Guercini
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Implementing and continuity of lean construction using discrete event simulation [PDF]
Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering, 2019 The success of lean principles in manufacturing and the benefits arising from its use is one of the main motivations for adopting lean principles in construction .The lean construction strives for the same goals as lean production, namely to eliminate ...
Shahin Dabirian +1 more
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Lean construction – LC bajo pensamiento Lean
Revista Ingenierías Universidad de Medellín, 2017 Lean Construction es una filosofía que cambia el pensamiento tradicional de trabajo en el sector construcción por medio de sistemas de gestión innovadores fundamentados en análisis de pérdidas, planificando las actividades con el objetivo de mejorar la ...
Miguel David Rojas López +2 more
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Lean thinking for a maintenance process
Production and Manufacturing Research: An Open Access Journal, 2015 The maintenance process shares significant operating costs in an organisation. Lean thinking can be incorporated into maintenance activities through applying its principles and practices/tools.
Sherif Mostafa +4 more
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Emergency Care Journal, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic led to massively increased emergency medical services (EMS) activity. The need to decontaminate emergency vehicles after conveying a suspected or confirmed patient to the hospital represented a critical step, slowing the activities ...
Guglielmo Imbriaco, Alfonso Flauto
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