Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education:Research and Practice
Editor
- Jiju Antony(Heriot-Watt University, UK)Raja Sreedharan V(Université Internationale de Rabat, Morocco)Ayon Chakraborty(Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli, India)
Abstract
Lean Six Sigma is one of the operational excellence methodologies that has been widely adopted in manufacturing, service and healthcare sectors. There are few articles discussing Lean Six Sigma in the Higher Education context. This book is a collection of articles carefully edited by three academics and practitioners who are based in the Higher Education sector. The book contains state-of-the-art literature review articles, empirical studies, emerging trends on Lean Six Sigma in Higher Education and case study related papers.Individual chapters are listed in the "Chapters" tab
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- Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), 2020. "Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education:Research and Practice," World Scientific Books, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., number q0251, August.
Handle: RePEc:wsi:wsbook:q0251
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Book Chapters
The following chapters of this book are listed in IDEAS- Ahmed Al Kuwaiti, 2020. "Use of Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma Methodologies in Higher Education Institutions: A Systematic Review," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 1, pages 1-20, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Jacqueline Ann Douglas & Jiju Antony & Maria Vinceza Ciasullo & Alexander Douglas, 2020. "Recognising Waste in Higher Education Institutions Using Lean Thinking," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 2, pages 21-38, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Ingo Kregel & André Coners, 2020. "Kaizen and Its Role in the Higher Education Sector," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 3, pages 21-38, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Stephen Anthony & Jiju Antony, 2020. "Academic Leadership — Special or Simple," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 4, pages 55-67, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- M Vijaya Sunder, 2020. "Continuous Improvement Practices in Higher Education," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 5, pages 69-85, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Saja Ahmed Albliwi & Jiju Antony, 2020. "An Empirical Study into the Use of Continuous Improvement Practices in Saudi Arabian Universities," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 6, pages 87-110, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- M Vijaya Sunder, 2020. "Change Management Practices for Lean Six Sigma Deployment in Higher Education Institutions," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 7, pages 111-127, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Jing Lu & Arush Saxena & Chad Laux & Jenny Daugherty & Lin Qian, 2020. "Lean Six Sigma Leadership in Higher Education Institutions," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 8, pages 129-137, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Stephen Anthony & Jiju Antony, 2020. "A Study into the Evaluation of the Status of Lean and Six Sigma Practices in the UK Higher Education," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 9, pages 139-152, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Seamus O’Reilly & Joe Healy & Roan O’Dubhghaill & Tom Murphy, 2020. "The Lean Six Sigma Journey at University College Cork, Ireland: Key Results, Challenges, and Lessons Learned," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 10, pages 153-170, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Jiju Antony & Stephanie Ashby & Abhijeet Ghadge & Elizabeth A. Cudney, 2020. "Lean Six Sigma Journey in a UK Higher Education Institute: A Case Study," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 11, pages 171-194, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
- Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V. & Ayon Chakraborty, 2020. "Case Studies of Lean Six Sigma," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Jiju Antony & Raja Sreedharan V & Ayon Chakraborty (ed.), Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, chapter 12, pages 195-262, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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Keywords
Six Sigma; Higher Education; Systematic Literature Review; Lean; Kaizen; Academic Leadership; Quality; Big Data; Lean Six Sigma; Operational Excellence; Continuous Improvement; Case Study;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
- M10 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - General
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