Search Results - "Antony, Jiju"

Readiness factors for the Lean Six Sigma journey in the higher education sector by Antony, Jiju

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to reveal the readiness factors (RFs) which are required for the successful introduction and development of a Lean Six…”
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Essential ingredients for the implementation of Quality 4.0: A narrative review of literature and future directions for research by Sony, Michael, Antony, Jiju, Douglas, Jacqueline Ann

“…Purpose Quality 4.0 is concerned with managing quality in the Industry 4.0 era. Specifically, its focus is on which digital tools are used to enhance an…”
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Conceptualizing Industry 4.0 readiness model dimensions: an exploratory sequential mixed-method study by Antony, Jiju, Sony, Michael, McDermott, Olivia

“…PurposeOrganizations use Industry 4.0 readiness models to evaluate their preparedness prior to the implementation of Industry 4.0. Though there are many…”
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Quality 4.0 conceptualisation and theoretical understanding: a global exploratory qualitative study by Antony, Jiju, McDermott, Olivia, Sony, Michael

“…PurposeQuality 4.0 has a unique potential to create a competitive advantage for organisations by improving customer experience and enhancing profitability. The…”
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Six Sigma vs Lean: Some perspectives from leading academics and practitioners by Antony, Jiju

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present the fundamental and critical differences between two of the most powerful methodologies in a process excellence…”
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Research gaps in Lean manufacturing: a systematic literature review by Psomas, Evangelos, Antony, Jiju

“…Purpose Literature contributions to Lean manufacturing (LM) are fragmented and show some significant limitations. The purpose of this paper is to identify the…”
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An Empirical Study Into Qualifications and Skills of Quality Management Practitioners in Contemporary Organizations: Results From a Global Survey and Agenda for Future Research by Antony, Jiju, Sony, Michael

“…Although quality is everyone's responsibility, one of the key members for the execution of quality in contemporary organizations is quality management…”
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Leadership characteristics for Lean Six Sigma by Laureani, Alessandro, Antony, Jiju

“…In this paper, we explore the relation between Leadership and Lean Six Sigma deployment in organisations: as leadership has been identified as a critical…”
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Lean and Six Sigma practices in the public sector: a review by Rodgers, Bryan, Antony, Jiju

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a critical analysis of publications relating to the use of continuous improvement (CI) methodologies, such as…”
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Lean Six Sigma in Higher Education: A Practical Guide for Continuous Improvement Professionals in Higher Education by Antony, Jiju

“…This book illustrates the integration of both Lean and Six Sigma as a process excellence methodology which can be utilized in Higher Education environments for…”
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An empirical study into the limitations and emerging trends of Six Sigma in manufacturing and service organisations by Antony, Jiju, Sony, Michael

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to carry out an empirical study of the limitations and emerging trends of Six Sigma in manufacturing and service…”
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Six sigma for service processes by Antony, Jiju

“…Purpose - This paper attempts to demonstrate the power of six sigma, a disciplined approach to improving product, process or service quality, in the service…”
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Lean Six Sigma for small- and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises: a systematic review by Alexander, Paul, Antony, Jiju, Rodgers, Bryan

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the most common themes within Lean Six Sigma (LSS) relating to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…”
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Top ten reasons for process improvement project failures by Antony, Jiju, Gupta, Sandeep

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide the top ten reasons of process improvement projects termination or failure to Lean and Six Sigma professionals…”
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Critical failure factors for continuous improvement methodologies in the Irish MedTech industry by McDermott, Olivia, Antony, Jiju, Sony, Michael, Healy, Tom

“…PurposeThe main objective of this study is to investigate what are the critical success factors that exist for continuous improvement (CI) methodology…”
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Exploring the use of operational excellence methodologies in the era of COVID-19: perspectives from leading academics and practitioners by McDermott, Olivia, Antony, Jiju, Douglas, Jacqueline

“…PurposeThis paper aims to present the results of a study carried out by the authors in the form of research interviews on the topic: “Exploring the use of…”
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An Empirical Study Into the Limitations and Emerging Trends of Six Sigma: Findings From a Global Survey by Antony, Jiju, Sony, Michael, Gutierrez, Leopoldo

“…The purpose of this article is to identify and evaluate the limitations and emerging trends of Six Sigma from the perspectives of Six Sigma experts. The…”
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The evolution and future of lean Six Sigma 4.0 by Antony, Jiju, McDermott, Olivia, Powell, Daryl, Sony, Michael

“…PurposeThis purpose of this study is to provide an overview of the current state of research on Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Industry 4.0 and the key aspects of…”
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Revisiting Ishikawa's Original Seven Basic Tools of Quality Control: A Global Study and Some New Insights by Antony, Jiju, McDermott, Olivia, Sony, Michael

“…The purpose of this global study is to investigate the validity of Dr. Ishikawa's statement that "95% of problems in processes can be solved using the 7…”
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A novel and practical conceptual framework to support Lean Six Sigma deployment in manufacturing SMEs by Alexander, Paul, Antony, Jiju, Cudney, Elizabeth

“…The purpose of this paper is to review the existing Lean, Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma implementation models and frameworks and present a new conceptual…”
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