Understanding the Lean Enterprise Strategies, Methodologies, and Principles for a More Responsive Organization /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chiarini, Andrea (Editor), Found, Pauline (Editor), Rich, Nicholas (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Measuring Operations Performance,
• Subjects: Business.; Organization.; Planning.; Production management.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Management information systems.; Industrial management.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Business Process Management.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Operations Management.

This publication is in collaboration with the University of Buckingham and is the result of a combined research and review process carried out by the three Editors who belongs to the University of Ferrara, Italy, the University of Buckingham, UK and Swansea University, UK. The book deepens the debat...

Table of Contents:

• An Implementation Model for Lean and Green.- Lean and IT – Working Together? An Exploratory Study of the Potential Conflicts Between Lean Thinking and the Use of Information Technology in Organisations Today.- Lean Thinking and Organisational Learning: How Can They Facilitate Each Other?.- Flow Accounting: The Next Challenge for 21st Century Lean Businesses.- Changing an Organisation’s Culture with Systems Thinking – A case study from the Financial Services Industry.- Understanding Effective Problem Solving
• Completely Taktless! What Is Pull in the Context of the Process Industries?.- Internationalisation of Lean Manufacturing: The Influence of Environmental Conditions.- Lean Supply Chain Model and Application in an Italian Fashion Luxury Company.- Strategic Planning for Lean Production, Comparing Hoshin Kanri with Balanced Scorecard.- Lean Management and Product Innovation: A Critical Review
• Introducing a Value Improvement Model for Manufacturing (m-VIM).