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Literature ReviewOpen accessPhrase in the titleA Discussion of the Synergy and Divergence between Lean Six Sigma and Person-Centred Improvement SciencesSeán Paul Teeling, Jan Dewing, Deborah BaldieBackground: This paper discusses if and how the improvement sciences of Lean Six Sigma and person-centred approaches can be melded or blended in the health care context. The discussion highlights the relationship between each approach to improvement science in terms of their respective purposes, intentions and probable outcomes; positioning these as either synergies or divergences. Comparison of the key theoretical … …International Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol. 11, Issue 1 · 13 Apr 2020 · 33,445 accessesView PDF Cite

Case ReportOpen accessPhrase in the titleUsing Lean Six Sigma to Increase Efficiency of a Grain Receipt Process of a Brazilian Agroindustry CooperativeSeiti Moraes Sakumoto, Daiane Maria De Genaro Chiroli, Ana Caroline DzulinskiDue to the competitiveness of companies to increase market share, they have been more and more interested in topics related to cost reduction, process efficiency, new customers and continuous improvement. Considering this scenario, this study conducted analyses and implemented improvements using the Lean Six Sigma (LSS) methodology in a grain receipt process of a Brazilian agroindustrial cooperative to increase its … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 2 · 17 Jun 2019 · 7,612 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsDecentralized Lean Business Model Canvas for Blockchain-Based EnterprisesEashwar Sivakumar, Paras ChawlaAgeneric decentralized lean business model canvas was developed using theprinciples of business process management and lean six sigma forblockchain-based systems presented in this study. Based on the literaturereview, it was found that business model canvas and lean canvas are some of themost widely used management tools. Business Model Canvas can be used forselling a specific product and lean canvas can … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 18, Issue 5 · 5 Jun 2022 · 7,448 accessesView PDF Cite