2018
DOI: 10.1088/1757-899x/290/1/012027
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Implementing lean in Malaysian universities: Lean awareness level in an engineering faculty of a local university

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“…This study, like many published articles (Hines and Lethbridge, 2008;Radnor and Bucci, 2011;Kang and Manyonge, 2014;Balzer et al, 2016;Sunder, 2016;Pilkauskaite-Valickiene and Valickas, 2016;Nadeau, 2017;Khairi and Rahman, 2018), has demonstrated that Lean initiatives and activities help HEIs to improve their academic programmes and services, efficiency of internal processes, employee productivity, to enhance satisfaction of students and other stakeholders, to eliminate waste and to create the institutional culture of continuous improvement.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 64%
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“…This study, like many published articles (Hines and Lethbridge, 2008;Radnor and Bucci, 2011;Kang and Manyonge, 2014;Balzer et al, 2016;Sunder, 2016;Pilkauskaite-Valickiene and Valickas, 2016;Nadeau, 2017;Khairi and Rahman, 2018), has demonstrated that Lean initiatives and activities help HEIs to improve their academic programmes and services, efficiency of internal processes, employee productivity, to enhance satisfaction of students and other stakeholders, to eliminate waste and to create the institutional culture of continuous improvement.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 64%
“…Application of LHE is accompanied by numerous challenges. Various studies showed that the key barriers were the lack of commitment, management support and accountability, negative employee opinion and resistance, insufficient communication, the inability to convey Lean principles in the academic society, the lack of training and resources, institutional inertia, organizational size and complexity, willingness of faculties to protect their autonomy and difficulties in characterizing the customer and the created value (Comm and Mathaisel, 2005;Flumerfelt and Banachowski, 2011;Radnor and Bucci, 2011;Thirkell and Ashman, 2014;Douglas et al, 2015;Waterbury, 2015;Nadeau, 2017;Balzer et al, 2015;Balzer et al, 2016;Khairi and Rahman, 2018). This study outlined the importance of the complexity of the community and its processes as the main barrier for Lean implementation.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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