Costs and learning factories -- Agile 8D problem-solving framework in a Renewable Energy sector -- The transfer process of lean approach within multinational companies’ network. The Schnell S.p.A. case study -- Lean Healthcare: a critical analysis -- Road freight transport in Europe:...

Der Sinn eines Managementsystems besteht darin, Abläufe systematisch und gleichbleibend verlässlich zu gestalten. Es sollen Verbesserungspotentiale erschlossen werden, um Verbesserungen vorzunehmen und nachweisbar zu erreichen. Viele Organisationen betreiben mittlerweile Managementsysteme. In...

Based on a unique firm-level data set from the German manufacturing sector, this paper disentangles environmental and non-environmental product and process innovations. The multivariate probit analysis shows that the various innovation types are determined by different factors. The estimation...