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Record Nr.

UNINA9910984576003321

Autore

McDermott Olivia

Titolo

Advances in Operational Excellence in the Higher Education Sector : Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education Institutions and other Public Sector Organisations (ILSSforHEI 2024) / / edited by Olivia McDermott, Kathryn Cormican, Antony Jiju, Michael Sony, Chad Laux, Elizabeth Cudney, José Carlos Sá, Bart Lameijer, Angelo Rosa

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025

ISBN

9783031848162

3031848160

Edizione

[1st ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (525 pages)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering, , 2198-0780

Altri autori (Persone)

CormicanKathryn

JijuAntony

SonyMichael

LauxChad

CudneyElizabeth

SáJosé Carlos

LameijerBart

RosaAngelo

Disciplina

670

Soggetti

Industrial engineering

Production engineering

Education - Research

Production management

Industrial and Production Engineering

Research Methods in Education

Operations Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

-- 1 Quality Function Deployment in Higher Education Institutions: results from a pilot survey -- 2 Exploring the Impact of Lean Methodologies in the Charity Sector -- 3 Enhancing University Laboratory Safety Using Lean Six Sigma Methodologies -- 4 Lights Out!



Leveraging Lean Six Sigma Methods to Enhance Sustainability in Higher Educational Institutions -- 5 The impact of total quality management and educational innovation practices on quality management results in primary and secondary schools. Evidence from Greece, etc.

Sommario/riassunto

This book reports on advances in applications of Lean Six Sigma and Operational Excellence in Higher Education Institutes and in other Public Sector organisations with a special emphasis on Kaizen, Lean, Business Excellence Models, and Digitisation. Further topics include Leadership for Higher Education Institutes and public sectors in Operational Excellence and building a culture for Operational Excellence. Chapters report on theoretical research and case studies concerning Operational Excellence, Lean Six Sigma and Quality Management applications. Based on the 7th International Conference on Operational Excellence in Higher Educational Institutes and other public sector organisations (2024), held on September 2nd-3rd, 2024, at the University of Galway in Ireland, this book offers a timely reference for both academics and professionals in the broad field of Operational Excellence.