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Applying lean thinking in construction
The productivity of the construction industry worldwide has been declining over the past 40 years. One approach for improving the situation is using lean construction.
Remon Fayek Aziz, Sherif Mohamed Hafez
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Lean philosophy and its applications in the service industry: a review of the current knowledge
This article presents an in-depth bibliographic study about the creation, principles, evolution, and practices of the lean philosophy oriented to the services sector.
Higor dos Reis Leite +1 more
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Modern approaches to digital product development in the conditions of market variability
Currently, the interest in design thinking in the world has made it possible to add many techniques and visual schemes that can solve various kinds of problems, including for building a strategy to achieve the company’s goals, its corporate spirit and ...
E. V. Vasilieva, E. A. Morev
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A comparative analysis of lean start-up and design thinking and its integration [PDF]
Purpose – This study aims to emphasize the integration of lean start-up and design thinking approaches and investigate how they may be used together. Design/methodology/approach – The report uses a systematic literature review methodology to analyze and ...
Aswathy Sreenivasan, M. Suresh
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Lean Practices for Efficiency in the South African Hospitality Sector. [PDF]
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]
: 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
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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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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LEAN WASTES: CLASSIFICATIONS FROM DIFFERENT INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVES [PDF]
Lean has now emerged as a core concept for improving efficiency and productivity in many industries. Identification and elimination of wastes is at the core of Lean Thinking.
Goutam Kumar Kundu
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Lean Management: organizational innovations in hematological Day-Hospitals
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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