An appropriate change strategy for lean success

Management Decision

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 439-458

  Bhasin, Sanjay ^a  

^a NOMS Civil Service College   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audits; Change; Change management; Lean; Lean production; Strategy; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858404559     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251741211216223     Document Type: Article

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