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Lean, Green and Sustainability

8th IFIP WG 5.7 European Lean Educator Conference, ELEC 2022, Galway, Ireland, November 22–24, 2022, Proceedings

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  1. Olivia McDermott

    1. University of Galway, Galway, Ireland

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  2. Angelo Rosa

    1. LUM University "Giuseppe Degennaro", Casamassima, Italy

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  3. José Carlos Sá

    1. Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Porto, Portugal

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  4. Aidan Toner

    1. University of Galway, Galway, Ireland

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Part of the book series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology (IFIPAICT, volume 668)

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Table of contents (28 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Lean and People

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Is There Such a Thing as a Lean Philosophy?

      • Joop de Zwart
      Pages 3-13

    3. The Role of Lean Management Practices in the Valorisation of Neurodiverse People in Production

      • Matteo Zanchi, Paolo Gaiardelli, Giuditta Pezzotta
      Pages 14-22

    4. Barriers to Performance Measurement Systems Effectiveness

      • Flávio Cunha, José Dinis-Carvalho, Rui M. Sousa
      Pages 23-29

    5. An Analysis of Agile Coaching Competency Among Practitioners

      • Leigh Griffin, Arjay Hinek
      Pages 30-37

  3. Lean in Healthcare

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 39-39
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    2. Implementation Experiences of Lean Organization in Healthcare for Apulian Hospitals: A Longitudinal Interview In-Depth Study

      • Angelo Rosa, Giuliano Marolla, Olivia McDermott
      Pages 41-53

    3. Care Simplifiers’: Students Contributing to Optimal Healthcare

      • Stephanie Monfils, Alinda Kokkinou
      Pages 54-60

    4. Analysis of the Relationship Between Knowledge Management and Lean Tools During Lean Implementation in Hospitals

      • Angelo Rosa, Giuliano Marolla, Olivia McDermott
      Pages 61-71

    5. A Lean Approach for Reducing Downtimes in Healthcare: A Case Study

      • Stefano Frecassetti, Matteo Ferrazzi, Alberto Portioli-Staudacher
      Pages 72-81

    6. Lean and Six Sigma Philosophies in Portuguese Laboratories

      • Andreia Craveiro, Vanda Lima, José Carlos Sá, Miguel Lopes, Gilberto Santos, José Dinis-Carvalho
      Pages 82-92

  4. Lean 4.0

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 93-93
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    2. Lean as a Facilitator for AGVs Implementation: A Case Study

      • Stefano Frecassetti, Matteo Ferrazzi, Alberto Portioli-Staudacher
      Pages 95-107

    3. From Pain Points to Scale Points: Exploring Barriers to Lean Digital Transformation

      • Sagar Shinde, Kathryn Cormican
      Pages 108-121

    4. Lean Training as a Driver for Microbusinesses’ Digital Transformation

      • Prabhjot Singh, Anuragini Shirish, Anaya Kumar, John O’Shanahan
      Pages 122-142

    5. The Impact of Lean on Introduction of Industry 4.0 Technologies: A Longitudinal Study

      • Matteo Rossini, Federica Costa, Alberto Portioli-Staudacher, Guilherme Luz Tortorella
      Pages 143-147

  5. Lean in Manufacturing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 149-149
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    2. Implementing a Forecast Methodology as a Precursor to Lean Management

      • Goda Zvikaite, Sean Moore, Olivia McDermott
      Pages 151-164

    3. Sustaining the Effectiveness of Lean Six Sigma Implementation in a Medical Device Company

      • Aaron McHugh, Fionnuala Farrell
      Pages 165-183
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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th European Lean Educator Conference ELEC 2022, which took place in Galway, Ireland, in November 2022; the event was sponsored by IFIP WG 5.7. 

The 28 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the proceedings. They are organized in the following thematic sections: Lean & People; Lean in Healthcare; Lean 4.0; Lean in Manufacturing; Lean Learning in the Digital Era; Lean, Green & Sustainability; and Lean in Services. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Galway, Galway, Ireland

    Olivia McDermott, Aidan Toner

  • LUM University "Giuseppe Degennaro", Casamassima, Italy

    Angelo Rosa

  • Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Porto, Portugal

    José Carlos Sá

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