Lean Thinking: a transversal and global management philosophy to achieve sustainability benefits -- Lean Thinking as a Learning Strategy at the Service of Global Development -- Teaching Sustainable Lean: the next step towards inculcating a critical problem-solving mindset -- Ergonomic analysis...

This paper constructs a model of growth based on Adam Smith's notions of specialization and extent of the market. We seek to explain the following stylized facts. 1) The share of household production in total output has fallen over time as the economy has grown. 2) Services as a percent of GDP...

Disconnects and defects in care – such as duplication, poor integration between services or avoidable adverse events – are costly to the health system and potentially harmful to patients and families. For patients living with multiple chronic conditions, such disconnects can be particularly...