International Journal of Lean Six Sigma: Volume 8 Issue 3

Simulation-based analysis of a supplier-manufacturer relationship in lean supply chains

Enzo Frazzon, Guilherme Luz Tortorella, Ricardo Dávalos, Tulio Holtz, Leandro Coelho

This paper aims to analyze a conceptual framework of supplier-manufacturer relationship in a lean supply chain environment, which considers two different configurations for the…

Study on Lean Six Sigma frameworks: a critical literature review

Shruti J. Raval, Ravi Kant

The literature in the field of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is escalating with frameworks, but, till date, no effort has been made in existing literature to critically reviewing LSS…

Lean production in agribusiness organizations: multiple case studies in a developing country

Eduardo Guilherme Satolo, Laiz Eritiemi de Souza Hiraga, Gustavo Antiqueira Goes, Wagner Luiz Lourenzani

This paper aims to conduct case studies in companies of different branches of the agribusiness sector to analyze the degree of adherence to lean production system, considering the…

Insights on lean gamification for higher education

Ahmed Deif

There is no argument that using games (gamification) is an efficient way of learning in higher education. The questions, though, are which gamification approach is most suitable…

Environment is free; but it’s not a gift

Keivan Zokaei, Ioannis Manikas, Hunter Lovins

This paperaims to review how the field of lean and green has been evolving. Authors draw parallels between the fields of sustainability and quality management. The paper’s title…