...Rouhollah Khakpour; Ahmad Ebrahimi; Seyed-Mohammad Seyed-Hosseini Purpose This paper aims to integrate zero defect manufacturing (ZDM) with process mining (PM) to avoid defect occurrence during production and improve sustainability. Design/methodology/approach The method is developed based...

...Rouhollah Khakpour; Ahmad Ebrahimi; Seyed-Mohammad Seyed-Hosseini Purpose This paper aims to recommend a method entitled “lean process mining (LPM)” for mapping, analyzing and improving the material/information flows in the value stream of manufacturing processes. Design/methodology/approach...

...Renan Ribeiro Do Prado; Pedro Antonio Boareto; Joceir Chaves; Eduardo Alves Portela Santos Purpose The aim of this paper is to explore the possibility of using the Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) cycle, process mining (PM) and multi-criteria decision methods in an integrated way so...

...Francisco Ramires; Paulo Sampaio Purpose This paper aims to depict the practical execution of the problem-solving structure provided by the define, measure, analyze, improve and control (DMAIC) framework in combination with the analytical power provided by process mining capabilities, to improve...