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Culture and Lean Manufacturing: Towards a Holistic Framework

Lean manufacturing is management approach that developed with a strong focus on the reducing waste. The awareness that lean manufacturing requires a holistic approach especially since culture is often considered a key element in lean manufacturing practice. Currently too much attention is focused...

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Main Authors: Syed Azuan Syed Ahmad, UniKL MFI
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Published: Insinet Publisher 2013
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Lean manufacturing
Culture
Lean culture
Online Access:http://www.ajbasweb.com/ajbas/2013/January/334-338.pdf
http://ir.unikl.edu.my/jspui/handle/123456789/2155
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spelling my.unikl.ir-21552013-05-21T08:45:02Z Culture and Lean Manufacturing: Towards a Holistic Framework Syed Azuan Syed Ahmad UniKL MFI Lean manufacturing Culture Lean culture Lean manufacturing is management approach that developed with a strong focus on the reducing waste. The awareness that lean manufacturing requires a holistic approach especially since culture is often considered a key element in lean manufacturing practice. Currently too much attention is focused wrongly on the technical aspects and tools and techniques rather than the ability to create a right culture to support the lean transformation. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of existing research on culture in lean manufacturing. Review of the literature provides evidence that culture is still widely researched in lean manufacturing. A framework on the role of culture in lean manufacturing is also provided in this paper. 2013-05-21T08:45:02Z 2013-05-21T08:45:02Z 2013-01 7 (1):p,334-338 http://www.ajbasweb.com/ajbas/2013/January/334-338.pdf http://ir.unikl.edu.my/jspui/handle/123456789/2155 Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences; Insinet Publisher
institution Universiti Kuala Lumpur
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country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Kuala Lumpur
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url_provider http://ir.unikl.edu.my/
topic Lean manufacturing
Culture
Lean culture
spellingShingle Lean manufacturing
Culture
Lean culture
Syed Azuan Syed Ahmad
UniKL MFI
Culture and Lean Manufacturing: Towards a Holistic Framework
description Lean manufacturing is management approach that developed with a strong focus on the reducing waste. The awareness that lean manufacturing requires a holistic approach especially since culture is often considered a key element in lean manufacturing practice. Currently too much attention is focused wrongly on the technical aspects and tools and techniques rather than the ability to create a right culture to support the lean transformation. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of existing research on culture in lean manufacturing. Review of the literature provides evidence that culture is still widely researched in lean manufacturing. A framework on the role of culture in lean manufacturing is also provided in this paper.
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author Syed Azuan Syed Ahmad
UniKL MFI
author_facet Syed Azuan Syed Ahmad
UniKL MFI
author_sort Syed Azuan Syed Ahmad
title Culture and Lean Manufacturing: Towards a Holistic Framework
title_short Culture and Lean Manufacturing: Towards a Holistic Framework
title_full Culture and Lean Manufacturing: Towards a Holistic Framework
title_fullStr Culture and Lean Manufacturing: Towards a Holistic Framework
title_full_unstemmed Culture and Lean Manufacturing: Towards a Holistic Framework
title_sort culture and lean manufacturing: towards a holistic framework
publisher Insinet Publisher
publishDate 2013
url http://www.ajbasweb.com/ajbas/2013/January/334-338.pdf
http://ir.unikl.edu.my/jspui/handle/123456789/2155
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