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Proceedings of the 6th European Lean Educator Conference

ELEC 2019

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  • © 2020

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Editors:
  1. Monica Rossi

    1. Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

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  2. Matteo Rossini

    1. Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

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  3. Sergio Terzi

    1. Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

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  • Presents selected papers from the 6th European Lean Educator Conference (ELEC), held in Milan, Italy, on November 11-13, 2019
  • Focuses on the lean approach, the forefront of its development, and the educational process needed to disseminate it in both academia and industry
  • Brings together academics (instructors and researchers), intermediaries (consultants and coaches) and practitioners (managers and employees from industry)

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (LNNS, volume 122)

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Table of contents (41 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. A Learning Factory for Remanufacturing: A New Configuration at Valladolid Lean School

    • Jose A. Pascual, Carina Pimentel, Manuel Mateo, Ignacio Hoyuelos, João Matias, Angel M. Gento
    Pages 1-10

  3. Integrated University-Industry Training: A Collaborative Journey

    • Manuel Mateo, Ignacio Hoyuelos, Jose A. Pascual, Angel M. Gento
    Pages 11-20

  4. The Power of Six: Relation Between Time and Money in Manufacturing for Segments of the Value Stream

    • Christoph Roser, Bernd Langer, Jochen Deuse
    Pages 21-28

  5. Teaching Lean with Virtual Reality: Gemba VR

    • Torbjørn H. Netland, Rafael Lorenz, Julian Senoner
    Pages 29-37

  6. Continuous Improvement; One Recognizable Approach, One Language and Plenty of Results

    • Simone van der Donk, Janet Tabak, Carien van Horne
    Pages 39-46

  7. i-FAB: Teaching How Industry 4.0 Supports Lean Manufacturing

    • Violetta Giada Cannas, Maria Pia Ciano, Giovanni Pirovano, Rossella Pozzi, Tommaso Rossi
    Pages 47-55

  8. Creating Employee ‘Pull’ for Improvement: Rapid, Mass Engagement for Sustained Lean

    • Frank Devine, John Bicheno
    Pages 57-66

  9. Lean: Quo Vadis?

    • Richard Schonberger, John Bicheno
    Pages 67-77

  10. JELA: An Alternative Approach to Industrial Engineering and Management student’s Lean Management Education

    • Sara Fernandes, Rute Cunha, Diamantino Torres, Carina Pimentel
    Pages 79-87

  11. Literature Mapping of the Use of Games for Learning Correlating with Lean: A Systematic Review

    • Andréa de Freitas Avelar, Michele Tereza Marques Carvalho
    Pages 89-101

  12. Lean and TRIZ: From the Problems to Creative and Sustainable Solutions

    • Anabela Carvalho Alves, Paulo Sousa, Helena Navas
    Pages 103-116

  13. Recapturing the Spirit of Lean: The Role of the Sensei in Developing Lean Leaders

    • Eivind Reke, Daryl Powell, Sandrine Olivencia, Pascale Coignet, Nicolas Chartier, Michael Ballé
    Pages 117-125

  14. Lean and Industry 4.0—How to Develop a Lean Digitalization Strategy with the Value Stream Method

    • Markus Schneider, Mathias Michalicki, Sven Rittberger
    Pages 127-135

  15. A Framework for Implementing Lean Through Continuous Improvement and Hoshin Kanri. A Case Study in Guanxi Culture

    • Silvia Gubinelli, Vittorio Cesarotti, Vito Introna
    Pages 137-147

  16. Advanced Technologies Supporting the Implementation of Lean/Green Supply Chain Management Practices and Its Influence on the Performance

    • Helena Carvalho, Carina Pimentel, Susana Azevedo, Angel M. Gento
    Pages 149-157

  17. The Impacts of Additive Manufacturing Technology on Lean/Green Supply Chain Management Practices

    • Bruna Torres, Bardia Naghshineh, Gonçalo Cardeal, Duarte Filipe, Helena Carvalho, Paulo Peças et al.
    Pages 159-168

  18. Towards Continuous Improvement by Using a Lean-TRIZ Approach

    • Radu Godina, Helena Carvalho, Pedro Rodrigo, Helena Navas
    Pages 169-178

  19. An Exploration of the Interplay Between National Culture and the Successful Implementation of Lean Six Sigma in International Companies

    • Alinda Kokkinou, Ton van Kollenburg
    Pages 179-188

  20. Application of Lean Product and Process Development in FIRST Robotics Competition

    • Bas Koomen, Ron Visser
    Pages 189-199
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About this book

This book gathers selected peer-reviewed papers presented at the 6th European Lean Educator Conference (ELEC), held in Milan, Italy, on November 11-13, 2019. The conference topics include the following: lean trainings in university and industry collaborations; lean product and process development; lean and people empowerment; emerging contexts for lean applications; measuring lean performance; lean, green and circular; continuous improvement initiatives; lean thinking in practice; organizational culture in lean journeys; and innovative training approaches to teaching lean management. The contributions explore the latest academic and industrial findings on and advances in lean education, and identify innovative methods that allow lean thinking benefits to be achieved in practice. As such, the book presents the outcomes of a fruitful exchange between academia and industry designed to help train the next generation of lean educators.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

    Monica Rossi, Matteo Rossini, Sergio Terzi

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Proceedings of the 6th European Lean Educator Conference

  • Book Subtitle: ELEC 2019

  • Editors: Monica Rossi, Matteo Rossini, Sergio Terzi

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41429-0

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-41428-3Published: 05 May 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-41431-3Published: 05 May 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-41429-0Published: 04 May 2020

  • Series ISSN: 2367-3370

  • Series E-ISSN: 2367-3389

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 431

  • Number of Illustrations: 33 b/w illustrations, 77 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes, Sustainability Management, Innovation/Technology Management

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