Key lessons to maintain continuous improvement: A case study of four companies

Key lessons to maintain continuous improvement: A case study of four companies

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyze the conditions under which continuous improvement practices are developed and to determine what success factors and barriers affect the sustainability of these practices in order to establish strategies that reduce the risk of failure of improvement p...

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Main Authors:	Luis Paipa-Galeano, César A. Bernal-Torres, Luís Mauricio Agudelo Otálora, Yavar Jarrah Nezhad, Heither A. González-Blanco
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	OmniaScience 2020-03-01
Series:	Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management
Subjects:	success factors, improvement maturity, continuous improvement, sustainability, case studies, kaizen
Online Access:	http://www.jiem.org/index.php/jiem/article/view/2973

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