Purpose: This study aims to review the implementation of the Lean Six Sigma project methodology in the Johnson Space Center (JSC) business environment of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with an objective of evaluating performance of individual projects and to develop...

The connection between inventory leanness and various dimensions of financial return has been explored in many previous research studies. However, there is still a void in the literature regarding the mechanism that is responsible for the consequences of inventory leanness on the firm’s...

This study investigated the effect of various inventory management factors on firm's efficiency. These factors included Capacity Utilization, Inventory Accuracy, Lean Inventory, and Stock Availability. Data was collected by the use of liker scale questionnaire from 250 individuals from different...

What is the link between customer-base concentration and inventory efficiencies in the manufacturing sector? Using hand-collected data from 10-K Filings, we find that manufacturers with more concentrated customer bases hold fewer inventories for less time and are less likely to end up with...