Synergizing Lean and Green for Continuous Improvement

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Volumn 439, Issue PART 2, 2014, Pages 154-161

  Wadhwa, Rythm Suren ^a  

^a Høgskole i Gjøvik   (Norway)

Author keywords

Six Sigma; SME; Systems Engineering

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SIX SIGMA; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL OPERATIONS; GREEN MANAGEMENTS; OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE; RESEARCH AGENDA; SMALL MEDIUM ENTERPRISE;

SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84906922264     PISSN: 18684238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-44736-9_19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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