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A REVIEW ON THE SELECTION OF LEAN PRODUCTION TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
Last modified: 2015-10-11
Abstract
There has been numerous published literature related to lean production. However, very limited studies have been found focussing on the selection of lean production tools and techniques especially for Malaysian context. The review is based on the contemporary literature that published between years 2004 to 2014. The main databases used were Science dirent, Scopus and Emerald. The review gives general pictures of the selection and implementation of lean tools and techniques in various industries and the factors effects the selection process. The analysis showed the gaps that require further research related to lean production tools and techniques selection in Malaysia.
Keywords
Lean Production; Lean tools and techniques;Selection