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Lean Management

Lean Management is a systematic approach to organizational efficiency and continuous improvement that belongs to the genus of management paradigms and is differentiated by its focus on maximizing value while minimizing waste through principles such as just-in-time production, respect for people, and relentless process optimization.

5.8K

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357K

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10K

Authors

2.9K

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2017–2026

2.6K

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5.8K

Lean Thinking—Banish Waste and Create Wealth in your Corporation

J P Womack, D T Jones · Journal of the Operational Research Society · 1997 · 3.3K citations

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Lean manufacturing: context, practice bundles, and performance

Rachna Shah, Peter T. Ward · Journal of Operations Management · 2002 · 2.9K citations

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Defining and developing measures of lean production

Rachna Shah, Peter T. Ward · Journal of Operations Management · 2007 · 2.3K citations

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Lean Thinking—Banish Waste and Create Wealth in your Corporation

J P Womack, D T Jones · Journal of the Operational Research Society · 1997 · 2.1K citations

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Lean Thinking-Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation.

Graham K. Rand, J P Womack, D. T. L. Jones · Journal of the Operational Research Society · 1997 · 1.8K citations

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Authors

10K

  1. JA
    Jiju Antony

    Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom

    106 publications · 9K citations

    55

    h-index

  2. JA
    Jose Arturo Garza‐Reyes

    University of Derby, United Kingdom

    62 publications · 5.7K citations

    42

    h-index

  3. GL
    Guilherme Luz Tortorella

    Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil

    76 publications · 5.4K citations

    41

    h-index

  4. SV
    S. Vinodh

    National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India

    41 publications · 2.8K citations

    30

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  5. LK
    Lauri Koskela

    University of Salford, United Kingdom

    41 publications · 3.2K citations

    26

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Institutions

2.9K

  1. Cardiff University

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    53 h-index

    130 publications

    20.3K citations

  2. Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

    Florianópolis, Brazil

    43 h-index

    151 publications

    10.5K citations

  3. University of Derby

    Derby, United Kingdom

    42 h-index

    82 publications

    6.9K citations

  4. Heriot-Watt University

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    41 h-index

    84 publications

    6.2K citations

  5. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

    Porto Alegre, Brazil

    39 h-index

    125 publications

    8.6K citations

  6. Politecnico di Milano

    Milan, Italy

    36 h-index

    135 publications

    10.3K citations

  7. Cranfield University

    Cranfield, United Kingdom

    35 h-index

    135 publications

    13.1K citations

  8. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    33 h-index

    70 publications

    7.6K citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Production Research

    137 publications · 20.1K citations

    76

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  2. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management

    132 publications · 12.4K citations

    66

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  3. International Journal of Lean Six Sigma

    251 publications · 13.6K citations

    63

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  4. Production Planning & Control

    151 publications · 11.5K citations

    63

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  5. Journal of Cleaner Production

    84 publications · 12.2K citations

    60

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