... Environmental sustainability Multi-criteria decision-making Operational excellence (OPEX) initiatives like Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma (LSS) improve efficiency, customer satisfaction and profitability by reducing waste and defects and enhancing quality in manufacturing, making them crucial...

... 29 10 2023 22 09 2024 20 12 2024 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Lean six sigma Cyber physical system Challenges Multi-criteria decision-making CODAS Lean six sigma (LSS) is a process improvement method...

... Multi-criteria decision-making Enablers Conventionally, the healthcare sector is characterised by stable processes and capabilities to ensure high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance. However, this sector has been witnessing unprecedented turbulence in recent years. This turbulence...

... engineers. Over the years, a diverse range of solution methodologies have been developed for solving this multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) problem. In this paper, the authors have presented a comprehensive review of latest maintenance strategy paradigms and solution approaches proposed...

...Shakiba Sayadinia; Mohammad Ali Beheshtinia Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a hybrid multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method, by combining the AHP, ELECTRE II, ELECTRE III, ELECTRE IV and Copeland techniques for road maintenance prioritization, in which the roads are evaluated...

... manufacturing competitiveness of SMEs. In order to facilitate Industry 4.0 adoption in SMEs, readiness factors need to be analysed. In this viewpoint, this article presents the analysis of readiness factors using multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) tool COPRAS. Findings The priority of ranking of 15...