... Survey Manufacturing industry Technologies In the industrial manufacturing sector, the prime focus lies on addressing wastage issues such as unnecessary transportation, excess inventory, redundant movement or waiting, overproduction, overprocessing and defects, as highlighted in various studies...

... is to assess the present scenario of the LSS implementation in Indian industries using the survey research technique. Further, a few of the aspects examined through the present study includes acceptance of quality improvements programs, reasons for LSS implementation, awareness of LSS, success factors...

... To attain the paper objective, a mixed method methodology was used. In the first stage, a theoretical background was carried out, to provide a comprehensive understanding on SFM system in a smart manufacturing perspective. Next, a case study within a survey was developed. The case study was introduced...

.... This research aims to investigate the degree of Lean thinking adoption on administrative services of Brazilian private HEIs. The results are compared to studies from USA and UK, highlighting the maturity on enablers, principles, tools and performance measures related to Lean. A quantitative survey...

... organisations. The purpose of this paper is to investigate five main themes which have emerged from literature and to draw on those themes to reflect on wider applicability of Six Sigma in services. Design/methodology/approach The study involves two exploratory questionnaire surveys. The small‐scale survey...