A Lean Six Sigma framework for the insurance industry: insights and lessons learned from a case study
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Keywords
Insurance industry; Lean; Process improvement; Six Sigma;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
- L89 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Other
- M11 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Production Management
- M54 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Labor Management
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