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Value stream map** with lean thinking model for effective non-value added identification, evaluation and solution processes
The effectiveness of the application of value stream map** (VSM) highly relies on the analysis of current state map** (CSM) that focuses on...
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Application of VSM as a Process Management Model in a Seaport Container Terminal
Ports are still conducting a big part of the port administration release cargo process paper-based, which increases the lead time and decreases the...
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The Model Innovation and Organizational Structure: A Zoom Lens on Organizational Structure
This chapter presents a comparison of the first 17 applications of the Model Innovation and Organizational Structure (or ‘the MIOS’) in...
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Bayesian networks as a guide to value stream map** for lean office implementation: a proposed framework
Bayesian networks (BNs) are recognized worldwide for their ability to work with reasoning involving uncertainty. BNs are formed by a directed acyclic...
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Analysis of Lean Manufacturing Technology Using Confirmatory Factor Analysis
One of the systems which focused on reducing the waste in the manufacturing methods is Lean Manufacturing (LM), as it increased productivity at the...
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Investigation of the Potential to Use Real-Time Data in Production Planning and Control of Make to Order (MTO) Manufacturing Companies
The integrated planning and control of logistics processes can be seen as one of the basic prerequisites for the successful implementation of smart...
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The Impact of Lean Construction on Construction Labour Productivity: A Systematic Review
The construction industry cannot resist the promise of lean production, whose impact on quality, cost, and safety are well-documented. This study...
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Lean thinking in lean times for education
Education is a valuable asset that contributes much to economic growth and social development. Due to the economic downturn of the last decade,...
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Cultural influence on consumer behavior under mass customization
Before own empirical research in the form of a survey and an experiment about the cultural influence on mass customization are presented, the...
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Fundamentals of culture research
Every human is a carrier of culture, and as such, culture influences all aspects of people’s lives. Culture reveals in two layers, the concepta, and...
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Contributions of Lean Thinking Principles to Foster Industry 4.0 and Sustainable Development Goals
Have you ever noticed that during a production process, unecessary waste occurs, or excessive time is spent in particular areas? Or have you ever...
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Cultural-bound actions in mass customization – experiment
This experiment explores the cultural-bound actions in mass customization by examining German and Chinese participants regarding their mass...
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How to Get Things Done: A Practitioner’s Toolbox
This extensive chapter is on “How to get things done”. It contains a sketch of the DMAIC (Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control) approach, which is...
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Uncertainty avoidance and the timing of employee stock option exercise
We examine the impact of the cultural norm of uncertainty avoidance on employee stock option (ESO) exercise behavior using proprietary data from a...
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Factors Influencing Implementation of Lean Manufacturing: Case on Manufacturing in Indonesia
To be a winner in today’s business world means working efficiently. Efficiency as the primary key should be done on all aspects in a company....
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Lean Thinking and Organisational Learning: How Can They Facilitate Each Other?
Academic study of both lean thinking and organisational learning has evolved and is now mature enough to warrant an in-depth review of the practices...
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Komplexität braucht neue Formen der Zusammenarbeit
Unsere Arbeitswelten verändern sich mit zunehmender technischer Digitalisierung und haben Auswirkung auf die Zusammenarbeit. Sie werden komplexer,...
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III. Zu einem Analyserahmen für die Systemtypen des Einzelhandels
Im vorangegangenen Teil der Arbeit wurde ein umfassender theoretischer Bezugsrahmen hergeleitet, welcher eine Integration von Viable System Model und...
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Energy efficiency and risk management in public buildings: strategic model for robust planning
Due to deregulations of the energy sector and the setting of targets such as the 20/20/20 in the EU, operators of public buildings are now more...
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Analyze
The ANALYZE phase answers the question: “What are the root causes of the problem?” – Why is the current process not capable of fulfilling the...