Measuring the Impact of Lean Techniques on Performance Indicators in Logistics Operations
Several in-depth studies have verified the positive impact of lean techniques on performance indicators in production environments. Studies performed on warehouse environments have partially confirmed this. This thesis helped to close the gap between the disparities in the level of evidence mentione...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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KIT Scientific Publishing
2013
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| Series: | Wissenschaftliche Berichte des Institutes für Fördertechnik und Logistiksysteme des Karlsruher Instituts für Technologie
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| Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Several in-depth studies have verified the positive impact of lean techniques on performance indicators in production environments. Studies performed on warehouse environments have partially confirmed this. This thesis helped to close the gap between the disparities in the level of evidence mentioned above. A study was conducted that included 16 warehouses in an observation group and 56 warehouses in a control group. These significant results help close the gap in the evidence. |
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| Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ |
| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (IX, 191 p. p.) |
| ISBN: | 1000036424 9783731500964 |