Browsing by Subject "Applied thematic analysis"
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Designing a Lean and Green framework for the reduction of GHG emissions in the South African manufacturing industry
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2021)Lean and Green is a hybrid philosophy that combines the operational efficiencies of Lean with the environmental consciousness instilled by Green philosophy. However, the South African manufacturing industry experiences ... -
Development of a lean leadership maturity model
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The lean philosophy is often utilised to improve business performance. However, the success rate of lean implementation remains low as organisations fail to recognise the crucial role that leadership plays in this continuous ... -
Development of the Respect for People model for lean implementation in the South African context
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)This thesis is premised on the understanding that production management includes both technological and human elements. The advent of the Toyota Production System during the 1970’s constituted a landmark event in the ... -
The South African perspective on the lean manufacturing Respect for People principles
(AOSIS, 2019)Orientation: Many industries have adopted the popular continuous improvement (CI) approach, lean manufacturing, to facilitate CI initiatives. However, several studies have confirmed that the low success rate of lean ...