... in this environment. Toyota Kata Continuous improvement Learning Action research Engineer-to-order manufacturing Construction industry To increase their competitiveness, companies in the construction industry strive to minimize their cost overruns and schedule delays, while safeguarding quality...

... when used in a blended teaching approach. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, this is the first report of teaching Lean in a VR-enabled metaverse and one of the first of teaching and learning in the metaverse regardless of topic. The respective problems and benefits of this approach versus...

... industries have highlighted the regulatory oversight as a barrier to lean deployment. Lean individual-level factors Perception Individual decision-making Learning Motivation Organisational commitment Readiness factors for CI initiatives such as lean have been defined as “essential...