Development of Lean Assessment Model |
Author(s): |
| Pranesh Mangalgi , Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering; Rajashekhar Hosalli, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering |
Keywords: |
| Lean Manufacturing; Leanness Assessment; Fuzzy Methods; Leanness Index |
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To be successful, lean implementation for the adoption of lean principles leads to a positive outcome with stable and/or increasing profitability. The paper reports a detailed study for development of leanness assessment model. The research involved the identification of suitable manufacturing organizations for the conduct of case study and a questionnaire was developed according to their operations. The data gathered from the experts of the organizations in response to the questionnaire was used for further analysis. Then a multi-grade fuzzy approach for leanness measurement was applied, the leanness index was computed and the areas for leanness optimization have been identified. |
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Paper ID: IJSRDV3I41039 Published in: Volume : 3, Issue : 4 Publication Date: 01/07/2015 Page(s): 1792-1799 |
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