Table 1

Operational performance indicators and tools

Manufacturing industries
IndicatorTools for fulfilling indicatorsReferences
Cost
  • 5S, VSM, SPC, FMEA

Chiarini (2020), Alzoubi et al. (2022), Bakhtiar et al. (2023), Antony et al. (2023), Lina (2022), Marcos and Coelho (2022), Moktader et al. (2020), Adesina and Lyelolu (2024), Palumbo et al. (2021), Werner et al. (2021) 
Quality
  • FMEA, TQM, ISO 9001

Time
  • JIT, SMED, VSM, real-time tracking and scheduling

Productivity
  • 5S, TPM, Kaizen

Flexibility and resilience
  • Reconfigurable processes, Kanban, FMEA, Supplier quality monitoring, People-centric quality culture

Innovation
  • Quality circles, Q4.0 tools, Design FMEA, QFD

Service industries
IndicatorTools for fulfilling indicatorsReferences
Customer satisfaction and acquisition
  • Surveys, Net Promoter Score, Root cause analysis, A service culture that prioritizes customer feedback

Parast and Safari (2022), Fulp (2018), Ivars-Baidal et al. (2021), Buer et al. (2021), Stylos et al. (2021), Aalders (2023) 
Accessibility
  • Inclusive service design, Regular accessibility audits

Service quality
  • Service blueprints, Responsiveness, Empathy, Employee empowerment

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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