... developed in the manufacturing industry. Nevertheless, it has been widely applied in hospitals to improve efficiency and productivity to reduce overcrowding in the delivery of healthcare services (Womack and Jones, 2010). Collaboration improvement Value stream mapping Design for lean six sigma...

... author Gabriel Cimada da Silva gabrielcimada@gmail.com 01 10 2025 04 12 2025 14 02 2026 26 02 2026 © 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Operational Excellence Continuous improvement Value stream mapping...

... on successful case studies and implementation critical success factors. The model consists of three stages: pre-implementation, implementation and post-implementation. In the first stage, value stream mapping ( VSM ) identifies process deficiencies. During implementation, 5S is used to standardize workstations...

... seen at Link to the terms of the CC BY 4.0 licence. Continuous improvement Value stream mapping Operational excellence Leadership for continuous improvement Leadership for lean Design for lean six sigma The volatility of global markets requires organisations to adapt to changing...

...Luqman Oyekunle Oyewobi; Taofeek Tunde Okanlawon; Olufisayo Samuel Ogunjimi; Richard Ajayi Jimoh Purpose This study aims to investigate the challenges to the implementation of value stream mapping (VSM) to enhance sustainable construction practices and determines its underlying factorial structure...

... The method is developed based on literature review and in-depth explorative research in value stream mapping and process mining approaches. The proposed LPM framework consists of three phases including as-realized process state, improvement strategies and reengineered process state. Hence, firstly, extracts...

...Maria Luiza de Souza Morato; Karine Araujo Ferreira Purpose The pupose of this study is to systematically review the current literature on the value stream mapping (VSM) application in the construction industry to investigate the evolution observed over time and the results obtained by adopting...

... Triple bottom line Value stream mapping Natural and nonrenewable resources Cost–time profile Lean practices Sustainable manufacturing is defined as “creation of manufactured products which use processes that minimize negative environmental impacts, conserve energy and natural resources...

...Sameer Kumar; Yogesh Marawar; Gunjan Soni; Vipul Jain; Anand Gurumurthy; Rambabu Kodali Purpose Lean manufacturing (LM) is prevalent in the manufacturing industry; thus, focusing on fast and accurate lean tool implementation is the new paradigm in manufacturing. Value stream mapping (VSM) is one...

... from customers. A Lean Six Sigma framework was designed combining Lean value stream mapping and Six Sigma structured problem-solving with a case study in an Irish compound feed manufacturer. The study found that the Lean Six Sigma implementation framework provided a simplified approach...

... of the different value and non-value stages of a customer purchase journey (CPJ). Design/methodology/approach Inspired by the precepts of lean thinking, with emphasis on the value stream mapping method, the approach is based on an in-depth analysis of a real and typical e-commerce acquisition of an electronic...

... is the dominant citation database of most bibliometrics analysis research to date. The data collection steps are as follows: Through early literature retrieval and reading, the systematic search was conducted using three search terms, including “value stream map,” “value stream mapping” and “value stream...

... and knowledge be due client back to provider. This paper aims to apply lean manufacturing using value stream mapping (VSM) in the manufacturing organization (automotive suspension and fastening components section). To validate the VSM approach, simulation has been done. VSM approach has been used...

... missing. Sustainability Lean techniques Value stream mapping Simulation Break-even analysis Productivity improvements Lean six sigma Lean manufacturing © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only The main purpose of this paper...

... framework to carry out this task. Value stream mapping Evaluation Oil and gas Applicability Then, the first objective of this paper is to systematically review the current literature about the application of the VSM in processes of oil and gas industry to understand if there is applicability...

... The purpose of this paper is to compare the well-known value stream mapping (VSM) with a recent tool named waste identification diagram (WID), regarding the capacity of information representation and easiness of interpretation. The work begins with a brief literature review comparing the main tools...

... mechanism, ensure payment occurs promptly, ascertain that the need was effectively met, and drive continuous improvement (Monczka et al., 2014). Value stream mapping Lean-six-sigma Current state map Future state map TBL sustainable performance improvement Valves requisition process...

... in an HMLV PCBA environment, which has the challenges of varying demand with a mix of assembly and test operations for different product families. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Lean manufacturing Quality improvements Cycle time reduction Facility layout Kanban Value stream mapping...

... enhancement of a processing line have been discussed. Value stream mapping (VSM) methodology has been used as a data-driven decision-making tool to identify the constraints in the current state and subsequent states. The future state has been achieved in stages using VSM tool of lean manufacturing, coupled...

...Naga Vamsi Krishna Jasti; Aditya Sharma Purpose – Value stream mapping (VSM) is a lean manufacturing (LM) tool used for analyzing material and information flow on a specific product family. The purpose of this article is to address the importance of VSM in LM environment in an Indian auto...