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Reducing Changeover Time Between Surgeries Through Lean Thinking: An Action Research Project. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Med (Lausanne), 2022
Amati M   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Lean Thinking: An Overview [PDF]

open access: yesIndustrial Engineering and Management, 2015
The lean manufacturing is a popular means of continuous improvement that has reshaped manufacturing processes, practices, and principles globally. Originating from the automobile industry, the approach has been used extensively in the manufacturing sector since the 1990s.
openaire   +1 more source

Academic project management: Lean Thinking applied in a higher education department in the city of Puebla, an approach for efficiency and quality

open access: yesDyna
Bureaucracy in university management has led to a concentration of processes and excessive controls, resulting in delays in decision-making and increased workload for academic staff.
Jorge Rosete-Espinosa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How does lean work in emergency care? A case study of a lean-inspired intervention at the Astrid Lindgren Children's hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2012
Background There is growing interest in applying lean thinking in healthcare, yet, there is still limited knowledge of how and why lean interventions succeed (or fail).
Mazzocato Pamela   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lean management in the current context of evolution of an organization [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2011
In this paper I have approached issues concerning the importance of Lean Management method in the current context of evolution of an organization.
AMALIA VENERA TODORUŢ , DORU CÎRNU
doaj  

Lean Thinking and Transferring Lean Management - The Best Defence against an Economic Recession? [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2011
Productivity growth is a fundamental means for society to improve its living standards. Productivity growth comes from technological change (new ways of producing goods and services) and better organisation of production (better ways of using available ...
Daniel D. GEORGESCU
doaj  

A lean case study in an oncological hospital: implementation of a telephone triage system in the emergency service

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2013
José Crespo de Carvalho,1 Madalena Ramos,1 Carina Paixão2 1Business School, University Institute of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal; 2Instituto Português de Oncologia, Lisbon, Portugal Abstract: Lean practices and thinking have increased ...
Crespo de Carvalho J   +2 more
doaj  

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