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View article: A global industrial perspective on lean industry 4.0: a qualitative wide-angle lens approach
A global industrial perspective on lean industry 4.0: a qualitative wide-angle lens approach Open
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View article: AB195. SOH22ABS022. Greater trochanteric pain syndrome in a chronic pain clinic: a cohort study
AB195. SOH22ABS022. Greater trochanteric pain syndrome in a chronic pain clinic: a cohort study Open
Background: Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS) is a common cause of disabling lateral hip pain. It often coexists with other pain sources. Failure to recognise and treat results in poorer treatment outcomes. Its prevalence in a chro…
View article: Intra-Firm Coordination through Rule-Following and the Emergence of Hierarchy
Intra-Firm Coordination through Rule-Following and the Emergence of Hierarchy Open
Rules and rule-following are becoming better understood as decision-making and coordination mechanisms. Further, that hierarchy is an under-appreciated element of natural spontaneous, rule-based, orders has caused confusion. The article ar…
View article: Chester Barnard revisited: spontaneous orders and the firm
Chester Barnard revisited: spontaneous orders and the firm Open
That governance within the firm is deliberate, conscious and hierarchical, based on authority is considered almost axiomatic. Chester Barnard is cited as an early theorist of this view. In this short article we review Barnard's original th…
View article: An Exploration of Methods to Improve Process Flow in a Remanufacturing Cell
An Exploration of Methods to Improve Process Flow in a Remanufacturing Cell Open
This paper examines flow creation within the remanufacturing cell of an Irish medical device manufacturer. The site in question has embarked on a lean journey that commenced in 2003 and has spread site-wide since then. However, despite thi…