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Lean manadžment u neproizvodnoj organizaciji
Lean management in a non-manufacturing organization

Author(s): Mladen Žvorc
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management
Published by: Sveučilište Josipa Jurja Strossmayera u Osijeku, Ekonomski fakultet u Osijeku
Keywords: lean approach; Kaizen; value stream mapping; lean management;

Summary/Abstract: This paper examines the possibilities of a lean approach to non-manufacturing functions, i.e. a market-oriented organization. This refers to purchasing, shipment, storage, sale and delivery of goods; marketing, etc. A lean approach to business operations is discussed and several lean business methods are developed on the basis of which lean management can be used not only in manufacturing, but also in non-manufacturing organizations.

  • Issue Year: 26/2013
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 695-708
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Croatian
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