Introduction: Lean is increasingly used by garment manufacturers to increase productivity for
reducing costs and lead time. Yet, it has not been documented in a review whether lean …

Purpose The primary objective of this research is to determine critical success factors (CSFs)
that enable textile enterprises to effectively implement Kaizen, a Japanese concept of …

Purpose Investigate the potential of using “lean” in garment supplier factories to enhance
productivity and compliance capability, so as to fulfill a buyer's expectation of lower price …

Purpose This study aims to investigate how buyer-assisted lean intervention in garment
supplier factories affects garment suppliers' productivity and production capability …

The current trend of international integration urges every business organizations to
continuously improve their competitive advantage for their survival and sustainable growth …

[EN] Industries need to innovate their processes and machines on the advent of new
technology in the market especially when there is the matter of line performance, cost and …

BACKGROUND: Garment manufacturers have been adopting lean manufacturing in order to
increase productivity and competitiveness. However, the effects of lean on occupational …

A century that defined the price of its product was the company. Today, in the 21st century,
who defines the price is the market. That is why one of the managers' roles today is to look …

Purpose Lean management tools are becoming increasingly applied in different types of
organizations around the world. These tools have shown their significant contribution to …

Background: South Africa's labour productivity at the shop floor remains an issue of central
concern for business. It plays a role in the life of every person and the performance of every …