Assessment of lean manufacturing effect on business performance using Bayesian Belief Networks

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Highlights:

• This study aims to analyze lean manufacturing effect on financial, non-financial and sustainability performances.

• Causal maps are used for defining the inter-relation and intra-relation of lean factors.

• Bayesian Belief Networks are used for linking the lean factors.

• Effects of various combinations of lean factors on business performance are analyzed.

• Developed scenarios can be a lead for defining the business strategies based on lean thinking in any industry.

摘要

•This study aims to analyze lean manufacturing effect on financial, non-financial and sustainability performances.•Causal maps are used for defining the inter-relation and intra-relation of lean factors.•Bayesian Belief Networks are used for linking the lean factors.•Effects of various combinations of lean factors on business performance are analyzed.•Developed scenarios can be a lead for defining the business strategies based on lean thinking in any industry.

论文关键词:Lean manufacturing,Bayesian Belief Networks,Scenario analysis,Business performance

论文评审过程:Available online 28 April 2015, Version of Record 26 May 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2015.04.016