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A lean six sigma framework for continuous and incremental improvement in the oil and gas sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article aims to explore synergies between Lean Production (LP) and Six Sigma principles in order to propose a Lean Six Sigma (LSS) framework for continuous and incremental improvement in the oil and gas sector.
Garza-Reyes, J. A.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Conjugated Polymers Engineered for Flexible/Stretchable Electronics

open access: yesJournal of Polymer Science, EarlyView.
This review highlights glass transition temperature (Tg) as the central parameter linking molecular structure to device performance in conjugated polymers. By tuning backbone rigidity, side‐chain architecture, and dynamic bonding, Tg governs the balance between π–π stacking–enabled charge transport and mechanical compliance.
Yunchong Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new lean change methodology for small & medium sized enterprises [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
SMEs find it difficult to implement productivity improvement tools, particularly those associated with Lean Manufacturing. Larger companies have more success due to greater access to resources. To provide the SMEs with a way to implement Lean sustainably,
April, Joris   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Driving continuous improvement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The quality of improvement depends on the quality of leading and lagging performance indicators. For this reason, several tools, such as process mapping, cause and effect analysis and FMEA, need to be used in an integrated way with performance ...
Bititci, Umit, Nudurupati, Sai
core   +1 more source

Sustainability in Business Process Management: Research Landscape and Theoretical Implications

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability in Business Process Management (BPM) is a growing priority for organisations seeking to balance operational efficiency with environmental and social responsibility. Although research highlights the benefits of integrating sustainability into BPM—such as regulatory compliance, cost reduction and corporate reputation enhancement ...
Silvia Dallavalle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of PDCA cycle management model in home-based nursing of patients with indwelling gastric tubes (PDCA循环管理模式在留置胃管患者居家护理中的应用)

open access: yes中西医结合护理
Objective To use the Plan-Do-Check-Action(PDCA) cycle management model to reduce the number of nursing adverse events in home-based nursing of patients with indwelling gastric tubes.
ZHANG Yue (张悦)   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of PDCA cycle to improve the quality of follow-up management in patients undergoing assisted reproductive technology (运用PDCA循环提升辅助生殖助孕患者随访管理质量)

open access: yes中西医结合护理, 2021
Objective To explore the effect of Plan-Do-Check-Action(PDCA) cycle management in improving the follow-up rate in patients after undergoing assisted reproductive technology.
SHEN Liqing (沈丽青)   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Type I and II Interferons Drive Abacavir Hypersensitivity via Treg Suppression and T‐Cell Enhancement in Immunocompetent HLA‐Transgenic Mice

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
Upregulated HLA‐B*57:01 expression in Tg/KO mice amplifies abacavir‐specific CD8+ T‐cell activation, driven by enhanced antigen presentation. Abacavir treatment induces robust pDC expansion and IFN‐α production, which selectively suppresses memory Treg populations.
SuJin Hwang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The new challenges of the manufacturing industry applying the norm ISO 45001:2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The present work reflects the impact that the manufacturing industries must solve in the application of the ISO 45001: 2018 Standard on Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. In such, a globalized market where human and material assets must
Cano-Iglesias, Maria Jose   +2 more
core  

Modern Approaches to Risk Management and Their Use in Customs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the article the analysis of experience and best practices of Europe and the world regarding the methods and tools of risk management in customs affairs.
Afanasieva, Vita   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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