A background on the field of operations management and the Lean management philosophy The field of operations management is a component of business that concerns itself with structuring operations to ...

To successfully facilitate system transformation toward higher quality care at lower cost, Lean tools must be part of a comprehensive management system, within a supportive institutional culture, and ...

Here, we share our initial experiences of implementing Lean thinking and visual management into hospital research units in the Region of Southern Denmark. A Transformation Guiding Team (TGT) anchored ...