Logistics improvement in healthcare generates gains that can save lives
See how a hospital's lean successes inspired an entire Health Department to introduce changes in its processes that generated gains in cost, time and quality.
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See how a hospital's lean successes inspired an entire Health Department to introduce changes in its processes that generated gains in cost, time and quality.
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Lean thinking enables a value-creation perspective on reverse logistics, with an application more centered on the customer experience and on leading the development of new markets.
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How lean thinking helps us find a more efficient and effective path to dealing with problems.
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How lean management can make the purchasing area strategic, innovative and optimized within an organization.
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Looking back at the lean journeys he has witnessed firsthand, the author concludes that a true lean transformation happens when you establish mentoring for the "Thinking People System".
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Understand how lean management can transform the traditional vision and practice of the purchasing area to make it strategic, innovative and optimized
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Understand how lean logistics can contribute to today's X2C scenario based on five driving forces of flow design: the 5 As.
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In this article we describe a new way of providing qualification in lean practices in logistics, aimed at professionals in various areas of logistics and supply chain. Besides achieving operational targets, this new way of qualifying workers also innovates by offering the flexibility of distance training.
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Aligning demand with supply is often a crucial success factor. However, planning to meet this new scenario can be complicated, requiring a great deal of strategy and an organized sequence of activities, but lean philosophy can help.
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Follow the case of an omnichannel retailer that applied lean logistics together with digital connections and achieved excellent results in its operation.
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What do you do when you operate in a competitive market and are located in a remote corner of Europe, thousands of kilometers from your customer? One word: lean.
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The pandemic has called into question some concepts related to these chains and is already starting to bring changes that will probably be incorporated into new trends, even after the hardest period of the crisis
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