Purpose The rapid increase in importance of the remanufacturing operation in the present scenario is just because of its ability to retrieve the functional value of the End-of-Use or End-of-Life products which is as good as the original product. However, customers are still concerned about the...

1 Introduction -- 2 A historical path of the systems -- 3 Literature review concerning the comparison of the systems -- 4 Research methodology -- 5 Japanese Total Quality Control -- 6 Total Quality Management -- 7 Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge -- 8 Business Process Reengineering -- 9...

Lean Organization for Excellence describes the right way to implement lean thinking inside both manufacturing and service industries. After explaining the origins of the concept and discussing 'wastes' and value added, the book aims to set out a precise path of action. To this end, the so-called...