Special issue: Lean principles in manufacturing, service and public sectors

International Journal of Technology Management 57(1-3) 2012

• Implementing lean in surgery – lessons and implications
• When Lean and Six Sigma converge: a case study of a successful implementation of Lean Six Sigma at an aerospace company
• A comparative analysis of management accounting systems' impact on lean implementation
• Improving high variable-low volume operations: an exploration into the lean product development
• Lean product development – enabling management factors for waste elimination
• The application of lean principles and its effects in technology development
• Impact of product platforms on lean production systems: evidence from industrial machinery manufacturing
• Impact of use of information technology on lean production adoption: evidence from the automotive industry
• The SoS approach for lean manufacturing systems

Additional Papers

• Implementation of product strategy with differentiated standards
• Towards sustainable competitive advantage by the innovation for the product value recovery: an empirical study in Spanish industrial companies