The implementation of lean manufacturing in the furniture industry: a review and analysis on the motives, barriers, challenges, and the applications

• Main Authors: Abu, Falah, Gholami, Hamed, Mat Saman, Muhamad Zameri, Zakuan, Norhayati, Streimikiene, Dalia
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2019
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/88717/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.06.279

Although research on the adoption of lean manufacturing in the furniture industry in emerging economies is slowly progressing, its implementation has been emphasized by researchers and practitioners. Research on this scope is therefore limited, particularly when compared to the vast amount of schola...