Search Results - subject:"Operational excellence"

Performance assessment of microenterprises operating in the Nordic Arctic region

Isoherranen, Ville; Ratnayake, R. M. Chandima - In: Journal of small business and entrepreneurship : JSBE ; … 30 (2018) 5, pp. 431-449

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Achieving operational excellence in ERP manufacturer industries : through operation transformations

Balasubramanian, K.; Selladurai, V. - In: International journal of business information systems : … 29 (2018) 3, pp. 403-420

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Making IoT Run: Opportunities and Challenges for Manufacturing Companies

Schott, Peter; Schaft, Torben; Thomas, Stefan; … - In: International Journal of Hyperconnectivity and the … 1 (2017) 2, pp. 26-44

This article describes how today's manufacturing environments are characterized by an increasing demand for individual products and constantly more product variants. Concomitant, developments in the fields of IT, robotics and artificial intelligence allow the realization of smart systems, which...

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Standardized Value Stream Management Method to Visualize, Analyze and Optimize Cross-Enterprise Value Stream Data

Oberhausen, Christof; Minoufekr, Meysam; Plapper, Peter - In: International Journal of Standardization Research (IJSR) 15 (2017) 2, pp. 25-36

This article describes how on the way towards a reliable and efficient collaboration in global supply chain networks, organizations are seeking for suitable methods and tools to enhance product and information flows. Based on the evolving Lean Manufacturing methodology in combination with the...

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Routinizing peak performance and impacts via virtuous cycles

Edgeman, Rick - In: Measuring Business Excellence 21 (2017) 3, pp. 261-271

produce positive social and environmental impact. Design/methodology/approach An acknowledged operational excellence model … – the one behind the globally recognized Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence – is examined in relation to positive … performance. Research limitations/implications Only the Shingo Operational Excellence Model is examined so that other well …

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TQM implementation in a least developed country: an exploratory study of Yemen

Aamer, Ammar Mohamed; Al-Awlaqi, Mohmmed A.; Alkibsi, … - In: The TQM Journal 29 (2017) 3, pp. 467-487

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to assess the TQM readiness level of Yemeni Organizations. In addition, this study compares the level of readiness between the various Yemeni organizations. Design/methodology/approach Based on the TQM literature, related and relevant information had been...

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Lean Six Sigma: yesterday, today and tomorrow

Antony, Jiju; Snee, Ronald; Hoerl, Roger - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 34 (2017) 7, pp. 1073-1093

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to share the experiences and perspectives of three practitioners from two continents on the subject of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) from both academic and industrial viewpoints. The authors of the paper have each been working on the topic of LSS over the past 15...

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TQM implementation in a least developed country : an exploratory study of Yemen

Aamer, Ammar Mohamed; Al-Awlaqi, Mohmmed A.; Alkibsi, … - In: The TQM journal : the international review of … 29 (2017) 3, pp. 467-487

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011703567

Routinizing peak performance and impacts via virtuous cycles

Edgeman, Rick - In: Measuring business excellence : the journal of … 21 (2017) 3, pp. 261-271

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011797998

Pursuit of Operational Excellence: A Systemic Approach

Welch, Christine; Sinha, Tammi; Ward, Nigel - In: International Journal of Systems and Society (IJSS) 3 (2016) 2, pp. 21-34

Operational Excellence (OE) is achieved when high performance teams are seeking for continuous improvement in well … Operational Excellence as their agenda for inquiry during sessions in 2015. Reflection upon practice discussed at these meetings …' model for pursuit of Operational Excellence. The elements of this model are set out, showing how they can contribute to OE. …

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