Action-research methodology to improve performance using lean production tools

This paper presents a five months Action-Research project developed in the context of a lean production implementation initiative in an elevators company. The project consisted in (i) analysis and diagnosis of two productive areas of the company’s production system and (ii) development and implement...

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Main Author: Costa, Eric (author)
Other Authors: Lopes, Sara Tatiana Almeida Bragança Miranda (author), Alves, Anabela Carvalho (author), Sousa, Rui M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Action-research
Lean production
SMED
5S
Visual management
Standard work
Engenharia e Tecnologia::Engenharia dos Materiais
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/31327
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/31327

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/31327

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