... and resources toward a previously adopted organization concept. This paper investigates why and how organization concepts are revitalized. Design/methodology/approach The findings are based on a case study of a Norwegian energy company's revitalization of the organization concept “lean”, whose initial...

... question in a questionnaire evaluating the implementation of lean facility design was conducted. Findings The authors identified three categories of responses to change: (1) dismissive – lean unrelated, (2) dismissive – lean related and (3) supporting – lean related. Notably, the large majority...

...Pedro Ernesto Pereira Paro; Mateus Cecilio Gerolamo Purpose Recent studies suggest that the implementation of Lean will only be successful when aligned with organizational culture (OC). The purpose of this paper is to understand an Ideal Lean Culture (ILC) in the Brazilian context. Design...