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Lean Production

Lean Production is a systematic approach to manufacturing that belongs to the class of production management philosophies and is distinguished by its focus on minimizing waste within a production system without sacrificing productivity.

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8.3K

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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 · 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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Relationships between operational practices and performance among early adopters of green supply chain management practices in Chinese manufacturing enterprises

Qinghua Zhu, Joseph Sarkis · Journal of Operations Management · 2004 · 2.6K 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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Authors

8.3K

  1. GL
    Guilherme Luz Tortorella

    Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil

    68 publications · 5.2K citations

    39

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  2. JA
    Jiju Antony

    Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom

    53 publications · 4.7K citations

    35

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  3. JA
    Jose Arturo Garza‐Reyes

    University of Derby, United Kingdom

    39 publications · 4.2K citations

    33

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  4. SV
    S. Vinodh

    National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India

    33 publications · 2.2K citations

    25

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  5. LK
    Lauri Koskela

    University of Salford, United Kingdom

    33 publications · 2.1K citations

    22

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Institutions

2.4K

  1. Cardiff University

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    45 h-index

    105 publications

    12.8K citations

  2. Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

    Florianópolis, Brazil

    42 h-index

    137 publications

    10.2K citations

  3. Politecnico di Milano

    Milan, Italy

    35 h-index

    115 publications

    9.1K citations

  4. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

    Porto Alegre, Brazil

    34 h-index

    94 publications

    6.4K citations

  5. University of Derby

    Derby, United Kingdom

    33 h-index

    57 publications

    5.2K citations

  6. Cranfield University

    Cranfield, United Kingdom

    32 h-index

    118 publications

    12.1K citations

  7. Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

    Pilāni, India

    29 h-index

    75 publications

    6.8K citations

  8. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

    Tiruchchirappalli, India

    27 h-index

    99 publications

    5.5K citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Production Research

    161 publications · 21.8K citations

    78

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  2. Journal of Cleaner Production

    95 publications · 12.3K citations

    62

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  3. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management

    113 publications · 9.6K citations

    59

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  4. International Journal of Operations & Production Management

    IJOPM · 99 publications · 13.2K citations

    57

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  5. International Journal of Production Economics

    77 publications · 12.4K citations

    52

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