Success Factors for Lean implementation: Case study of Lean Award winners

When applying the Lean management techniques, the companies can easily achieve in most of cases the firs two levels in a short perspective, being the first one a succesfu Lean, and the second one to sustain the results obtained from the Lean implementation. However, the third level, the achievement...

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Autor: López Fernández, Ana
Tipo de recurso: tesis de maestría
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Oviedo (UNIOVI)
Repositorio:RUO. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Oviedo
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:digibuo.uniovi.es:10651/43226
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10651/43226
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Lean Manufacturing
Lean Award
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Sumario:When applying the Lean management techniques, the companies can easily achieve in most of cases the firs two levels in a short perspective, being the first one a succesfu Lean, and the second one to sustain the results obtained from the Lean implementation. However, the third level, the achievement of a sustainable Lean production system is hardly reached. The main objective in this Master thesis is to study the factors which influence these three steps, and specially. For this purpose, some of the companies which have won the Lean Award in Sweden in the last years are studied.