Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a framework, the CX Framework, for organizational sensemaking of systems-based performance management. Design/methodology/approach The design/methodology/approach of this paper is theoretical analysis and empirical testing. Findings The findings on...

Task time estimation is a core industrial engineering discipline. However, the process to collect the required data is manually intensive and tedious, thus making it expensive to keep the data current. Radio frequency signals have been used to automate the required data collection in some...

Many manual workstations are designed so that a specific set of tasks to be completed on jobs are performed at the workstation. The subset of individual tasks executed on each job may vary, and a jobs total processing time at the workstation is the sum of those individual task times. Since...

Purpose This paper aims to assess the needs for a lean continuous improvement professional certificate and/or lean leadership cognate for a Doctorate of Education in leadership focused in three main research questions: “What do organizational leaders need from a Lean graduate programming?”;...

Purpose – This paper aims to peruse theories and practices of agile and lean manufacturing systems to determine whether they employ sustainability, complexity and organizational learning. Design/methodology/approach – The critical review of the comparative operational similarities and...