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Lean information management: Understanding and eliminating waste
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This paper discusses the application of lean thinking to information management; where information management can be considered to involve adding value to information by virtue of how it is organised, visualised and represented and enabling information to flow to the end-user through the processes of exchange, sharing and collaboration.About:
This article is published in International Journal of Information Management.The article was published on 2007-08-01. It has received 367 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lean project management & Information system.read more
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Information security management needs more holistic approach
TL;DR: It is found that numerous activities of management, particularly development and execution of information security policy, awareness, compliance training, development of effective enterprise information architecture, IT infrastructure management, business and IT alignment and human resources management, had a significant impact on the quality of management of Information security.
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Structural Equation Modelling of lean manufacturing practices
S. Vinodh,Dino Joy +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyse lean manufacturing practices in different industries and to identify the critical factors for its success implementation, and the results show that lean manufacturing not only help in reducing the number of defects but also reduces the cost of production.
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Green supply chains: Efforts and potential applications for the Turkish market
TL;DR: In this paper, the suitability and significance of waste management as the first step to creating green supply chains in general is explored, and an analysis of the dynamics between upstream and downstream members in the supply chain, in terms of adopting a more environmentally aware attitude is visualized with a proposed conceptual model.
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The advantages of information management through building information modelling
Peter Demian,David Walters +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a case study of an offsite precast concrete fabrication facility was conducted, where the authors used four information management systems: e-mail, a construction project extranet tool, an Enterprise Resource Planning system and a new BIM-based system.
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Fuzzy logic based leanness assessment and its decision support system
S. Vinodh,S.R. Balaji +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a decision support system for fuzzy logic based leanness assessment has been developed, which computes the fuzzy leanness index, Euclidean distance and identifies the weaker areas which need improvement.
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Information Systems Success: The Quest for the Dependent Variable
TL;DR: A large number of studies have been conducted during the last decade and a half attempting to identify those factors that contribute to information systems success, but the dependent variable in these studies-I/S success-has been an elusive one to define.
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The Machine That Changed the World
TL;DR: A 5-million-dollar 5-year study on the future of the automobile industry was conducted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as mentioned in this paper, which was based on the International Motor Vehicle Program (IMVP).
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Lean thinking: banish waste and create wealth in your corporation (2nd, revised and updated ed.)
James P. Womack,Daniel T. Jones +1 more
TL;DR: The authors describe in detail how managers in a wide range of companies and industries - small, medium and large, North American, European and Japanese - transformed their business by applying the principles of lean thinking.
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Toyota Production System : Beyond Large-Scale Production
TL;DR: In this paper, Taiichi Ohno shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time, and combines his candid insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at Lean production.
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Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation
James P. Womack,Daniel T. Jones +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, Lean thinking is used to eliminate waste and create wealth in a company, with the goal of eliminating waste and creating wealth in the company itself, by eliminating unnecessary resources.