Browsing Working Papers by Author "Bozdogan, Kirkor"
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Evolution of the Lean Enterprise System: A Critical Synthesis and Agenda for the Future
Bozdogan, Kirkor (2010-07-31)Many aerospace enterprises and other organizations have adopted a variety of management approaches to achieve continuous process improvement, enterprise change and transformation, such as the lean enterprise system, total ... -
Knowledge Ingtegration in Large-Scale Organizations and Networks - Conceptual Overview and Operational Definition
Haddad, Marc; Bozdogan, Kirkor (2009-12-30)Knowledge integration is an emerging discipline in organizational science where the central proposition is that the increasing complexity of products and services being developed and delivered, means that the knowledge ... -
Lean Advancement Initiative (LAI) – A Learning Community for Enterprise Transformation Through Holistic Enterprise Systems Thinking
Bozdogan, Kirkor (2008-03-31)This white paper gives an overview of the Lean Advancement Initiative (LAI), defines LAI’s focus, outlines the central ideas and concepts driving LAI’s approach, explains the similarities and differences between LAI’s ... -
Lean Supply Chain Now: Proposed Concept Demonstration Initiative – An Activity of the Lean Aerospace Initiative Supplier Networks Working Group
Bozdogan, Kirkor (2006-04-13)The aerospace supplier base is characterized by complex interfaces that represent a significant source of waste, delay and defects. This is seriously undermining the achievement of affordability targets in current acquisition ... -
Lean Supply Chain Now: Proposed Concept Demonstration Initiative – Draft White Paper, Executive Summary
Bozdogan, Kirkor (2006-06-15)The aerospace supplier base is characterized by complex interfaces that represent a significant source of waste, delay and defects. This is seriously undermining the achievement of affordability targets in current acquisition ... -
Towards an Integration of the Lean Enterprise System, Total Quality Management, Six Sigma and Related Enterprise Process Improvement Methods
Bozdogan, Kirkor (2010-08-05)The lean enterprise system, total quality management, six sigma, theory of constraints, agile manufacturing, and business process reengineering have been introduced as universally applicable best methods to improve ...