Applicability of Manufacturing Lean Tools in Service Operations

Lean manufacturing is a philosophy with fewer wastes which acts as the role to seek for minimizing unnecessary time, material and efforts in the production processes. Although lean tools have been used in the manufacturing industry since a long time ago, they are new for service industry. From previ...

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Main Authors: Sorooshian, Shahryar, Tan, Ai Fen
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Language:English
Published: IAEME Publication 2017
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spelling ump-183802018-01-24T01:48:11Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/18380/ Applicability of Manufacturing Lean Tools in Service Operations Sorooshian, Shahryar Tan, Ai Fen HD28 Management. Industrial Management Lean manufacturing is a philosophy with fewer wastes which acts as the role to seek for minimizing unnecessary time, material and efforts in the production processes. Although lean tools have been used in the manufacturing industry since a long time ago, they are new for service industry. From previous studies, it shows there is a lot of waste in a service operations and it has a huge impact on reducing productivity. Thus, this research is carried out to rank the applicability of the lean tools to practice in the service operation/industry. This research used multi-attribute decision-making methods with the used of expert panels. A framework for applicability of lean tools in service industries is provided by this research, The framework will be useful for the industry practitioners and advisors. It is among the first lean tools applicability frameworks in service operation/industry. IAEME Publication 2017 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/18380/1/Applicability%20of%20Manufacturing%20Lean%20Tools%20in%20Service%20Operations.pdf Sorooshian, Shahryar and Tan, Ai Fen (2017) Applicability of Manufacturing Lean Tools in Service Operations. International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology (IJMET), 8 (7). pp. 53-60. ISSN 0976-6340 http://www.iaeme.com/MasterAdmin/UploadFolder/IJMET_08_07_007/IJMET_08_07_007.pdf
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Sorooshian, Shahryar
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Applicability of Manufacturing Lean Tools in Service Operations
description Lean manufacturing is a philosophy with fewer wastes which acts as the role to seek for minimizing unnecessary time, material and efforts in the production processes. Although lean tools have been used in the manufacturing industry since a long time ago, they are new for service industry. From previous studies, it shows there is a lot of waste in a service operations and it has a huge impact on reducing productivity. Thus, this research is carried out to rank the applicability of the lean tools to practice in the service operation/industry. This research used multi-attribute decision-making methods with the used of expert panels. A framework for applicability of lean tools in service industries is provided by this research, The framework will be useful for the industry practitioners and advisors. It is among the first lean tools applicability frameworks in service operation/industry.
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author Sorooshian, Shahryar
Tan, Ai Fen
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Tan, Ai Fen
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title Applicability of Manufacturing Lean Tools in Service Operations
title_short Applicability of Manufacturing Lean Tools in Service Operations
title_full Applicability of Manufacturing Lean Tools in Service Operations
title_fullStr Applicability of Manufacturing Lean Tools in Service Operations
title_full_unstemmed Applicability of Manufacturing Lean Tools in Service Operations
title_sort applicability of manufacturing lean tools in service operations
publisher IAEME Publication
publishDate 2017
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/18380/
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http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/18380/1/Applicability%20of%20Manufacturing%20Lean%20Tools%20in%20Service%20Operations.pdf
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