...Vishal Ashok Wankhede; Rohit Agrawal; Kumar Srinivasan Purpose This study identifies essential critical success factors (CSFs) for the integration of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) and Circular Economy (CE) concepts in the automotive sector, focusing on successful transitions toward sustainable manufacturing...

... with preserving education quality, faculty training, and resource management, complicating organised methods such as FMEA. Design/methodology/approach This research conducted a global survey to identify the critical success factors, benefits, and common challenges in using FMEA in the higher education sector...

.... In this study the research has aimed to highlight that a considerable number of corporate SS initiatives, around 60%, fail primarily due to the improper incorporation of essential elements and flawed assumptions. Design/methodology/approach To validate the influence of critical success factors (CSFs) on SS...

...Yigit Kazancoglu; Cisem Lafci; Yalcin Berberoglu; Sandeep Jagtap; Cansu Cimitay Celik Purpose The primary objective of this research is to determine critical success factors (CSFs) that enable textile enterprises to effectively implement Kaizen, a Japanese concept of continuous development...

...Aqeel Ahmed; Sanjay Mathrani Purpose The concept of lean and ISO 14001 as a combined approach is an evolving strategy for streamlining operational processes and attaining environmental sustainability in the manufacturing context. This paper explores the critical success factors (CSFs...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Critical success factors Highly competitive organization Competitiveness Unified list Systematic literature review The current research scope is identifying the critical success factors (CSFs) of the Highly Competitive Organization (HCO...

... the understanding, knowledge of the tools and the level of application of the tools within the manufacturing sector. In addition, this paper aims to identify the benefits, challenges and critical success factors (CSFs) for the application of the 7 new quality control (QC) tools. Design/methodology/approach...

...Efthalia Keramida; Evangelos L. Psomas; Jiju Antony Purpose The aim of this study is to determine the most critical success factors (CSFs) of lean adoption in a specific Greek public services subsector namely citizen's service centers (CSCs) and to define their underlying structure (latent...

... theoretical knowledge about ISO 18404:2015, its role in operational excellence implementation, pros, cons, critical success factors and required changes for further improvement within the standard. Research limitations/implications There were very limited baseline studies in the literature. A mixed method...

...Vikas Swarnakar; Anthony Bagherian; A.R. Singh Purpose Recent years have seen an increased demand for healthcare services, presenting a need to improve service quality through the deployment of sustainable Lean Six Sigma (LSS). This study aims to identify critical success factors (CSFs...

... studies for consistency to advance the critical success factors. Oluwayomi Kayode Babatunde can be contacted at: oluwayomi.babatunde@wits.ac.za 15 01 2021 10 05 2021 27 06 2021 16 07 2021 08 08 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited...

... for implementing, the Critical Success Factors, challenges, the organisational readiness factors and the role of leadership in a Quality 4.0 deployment. In addition, the study looks at the skills required by future Quality 4.0 professionals in terms of hard skills, soft skills and a curriculum for educating future...

... manufacturing small and medium enterprise. Design/methodology/approach The approach was to analyse existing literature on lean and Six Sigma that included road maps and critical success factors (CSFs) in order to design an in-company, quantitative survey instrument. The aim of the survey was to evaluate...

... training Project assessment LSS theory Project assumptions Process improvement Critical success factors The need for evaluating assumptions as an essential business practice is presented by multiple authors. For example, in assessing the requirements for critical thinking, Rudinow and Barry...

...Syed Ali Raza Shah; Khairur Rijal Jamaludin; Hayati Habibah Abdul Talib; Sha’ri Mohd Yusof Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the critical success factors (CSFs) of integrated quality environmental management (IQEM) and analyze their impact on operational performance (OP...

... Quality improvement Lean Six Sigma Critical success factors Hospitals Kaizen event If employee participation in CIPs (e.g. as attendant to a training program or as CIP leader) impact in job satisfaction (Shön et al., 2010 ; Cheng, 2012), then a lack of CIP result should produce low...

..., like critical success factors (CSFs), but more on the performance derived from its functioning. Design/methodology/approach A questionnaire was created and addressed to Greek companies which were certified with at least one QMS standard, in this case ISO 9001:2008. Findings It was concluded...

... fills the gap in the literature by studying critical success factors, critical failure factors, and barriers together. This study is one of its kinds in the Indian context which captures the views of Six Sigma certified professionals from the organizations which are implementing Six Sigma. Six...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Six Sigma Critical success factors Lean manufacturing Hybrid approach Interpretive structural modelling MICMAC analysis Lean Six Sigma (LSS) has evolved as one of the most prominent quality improvement technique adopted by manufacturing...

..., and opportunities for a successful implementation. Design/methodology/approach The research is purely exploratory in nature. Based on published work, critical success factors are gathered, and a number of questionnaire surveys and interviews are conducted to refine and quantify their impact. A system dynamics...