Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine leadership behaviors associated with lean
healthcare (LH) implementation and how they develop throughout the change process …

Leadership makes or breaks a lean transformation while mismanagement at the middle
management level is likely to impede lean sustainability in particular. Although the role of …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to determine leadership styles at each hierarchic level
that best support the LM implementation process in a given company. Design/methodology …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to define the individual leadership competencies that
are necessary to implement and sustain lean systems, based on a multi-method approach …

The ascension of technology and evolution of productive processes indicate that leadership
must evolve to direct organizations in the transition to the fourth industrial revolution. The …

Lean Manufacturing (LM) is about cultural change at all levels of an organization, which can
be seen as the essence of leadership. This study aims to present a list of the main Lean …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to empirically examine the relationship between the
behavioral orientation of leaders from different hierarchical levels and the implementation …

The article is aimed at working out a comprehensive perspective on sustainable incremental
change in organizations from a practice-based approach. That perspective presents …

This paper presents a review of the literature on lean leadership practices. We begin with a
brief review of the literature on lean origins and history, followed by a quick introduction to …

A implementação da Manufatura Enxuta ou Lean Manufacturing (LM) implica mudanças
fundamentais nos sistemas gerenciais das empresas. Os líderes desempenham um papel …