List of selected papers and themes
| Authors | Paper Title | Themes |
|---|---|---|
| (Kharub et al., 2026) | Operational Excellence in African Markets: Unveiling its Drivers, Processes, and Impacts through a Mixed-Methods Approach | Operational Excellence Drivers in Africa and research key themes and trends |
| (Doyer and Odendaal, 2026) | The Operational Excellence research landscape in Africa: a scoping review | |
| (Kazancoglu et al., 2026) | An exploratory study on the practice of operational excellence in the automotive industry in Morocco | Applications of operational Excellence in automotive industry in northern Africa, Tunisia, Morocco, Ethiopia, Nigeria with focus on Industry 4.0 and Sustainability themes |
| (Ben Fredj Ben Alaya, 2026) | A Holistic Framework for Successfully Implementing a Plant-Wide Lean Pull System : Evidence from an Automotive Supplier in Tunisia | |
| (Singh and Arega 2026) | Impact of lean six sigma practices on organizational performance in the public automotive manufacturing factories in Ethiopia, Africa: Mediating effect of operational performance | |
| (Ojubanire et al., 2026) | Industry 4.0 in Africa: challenges and opportunities in the Moroccan and Nigerian automotive industries | |
| (Ait Hammou and Oulfarsi, 2026) | Are Moroccan industries improving their sustainability through the implementation of Lean Six Sigma | |
| (Fares et al., 2026) | Lean implementation case study for manual order picking and packing in warehousing operations | Supply Chain/warehousing applications of Operational Excellence/Lean empirical studies |
| (Gomaa, 2026a) | Achieving Operational Excellence in Manufacturing Supply Chains Using Lean Six Sigma: A Case Study Approach | |
| (Mangaroo-Pillay, 2026) | The Lean-Ubuntu leadership framework | Cultural/Respect for People Lean models in South African context |
| (Coetzee et al., 2026) | The respect for people model for Lean implementation in south Africa | |
| Singh and Fulasa (2026) | Productivity improvement for 122 mm rocket warheads manufacturing using lean manufacturing tools: a case study | Operational excellence empirical studies in munitions and petrochemical industries in North Africa, Ethiopia and Egypt |
| (Gomaa, 2026b) | Enhancing Shutdown Maintenance Performance Using Lean Six Sigma : A Case Study | |
| (Taha Kandil, 2026) | Integrated Lean Six Sigma 4.0 for Operational Excellence: A Fuzzy Social Network hybrid MCDM Model to Assess Tourism Organizations' Resilience | Lean Six Sigma and Digitilisation in African Tourism context |
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| ( | Supply Chain/warehousing applications of Operational Excellence/Lean empirical studies | |
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| Singh and Fulasa (2026) | Operational excellence empirical studies in munitions and petrochemical industries in North Africa, Ethiopia and Egypt | |
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| ( | Lean Six Sigma and Digitilisation in African Tourism context |
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