The purpose of this article is to appraise recent innovations in the application of lean management principles in the telecommunications and automotive sectors. It commences with an overview of the meaning and processes associated with lean management, then reviews innovative employment of its principles to drive up operational efficiency within the two sectors.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Introduction
- Lean Management Principles
- Application
- Conclusion
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This article aims to examine the recent application of lean management principles in the telecommunications and automotive industries. It analyzes the core principles of lean management and explores their innovative implementation in these two sectors to improve operational efficiency.
- The evolution and principles of lean management.
- The application of lean management in the automotive industry, with a focus on innovative technologies.
- The challenges and limitations of implementing lean management in the telecommunications sector.
- The potential benefits and future directions for lean management in both sectors.
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
- Introduction: This chapter introduces the purpose of the article, which is to evaluate recent innovations in the application of lean management principles in the telecommunications and automotive sectors. It outlines the key concepts and processes associated with lean management.
- Lean Management Principles: This chapter explores the origins and fundamental principles of lean management, tracing its roots to Toyota's lean manufacturing practices. It discusses the core concepts of efficiency, value-added activities, waste elimination, and customer-centricity.
- Application: This chapter delves into the application of lean management in the automotive and telecommunications sectors. It examines specific examples like Ford's use of 3D printing, gaming technology, and virtual reality to enhance design and manufacturing processes. The chapter also discusses the challenges and complexities of applying lean principles in the telecommunications industry, highlighting the lack of extensive research in this area.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
The main keywords and focus topics of the article are: lean management, operational efficiency, automotive industry, telecommunications sector, innovation, technology, 3D printing, gaming technology, virtual reality, customer-centricity, waste elimination, value-added activities, challenges of implementation.
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- Martin Greiner (Author), 2015, A comparison of lean management in the automotive and telecommunications sectors, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/307647
