Browsing by Author "Achanga, Pius Coxwell"

Browsing by Author "Achanga, Pius Coxwell"

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  • Development of an impact assessment framework for lean manufacturing within SMEs 
    Achanga, Pius Coxwell (Cranfield University, 2007-10)
    The main aim of the research work presented in this thesis, is the development of a novel framework with the capability of assessing the impact of implementing lean manufacturing within small-to-medium sized manufacturing ...
  • A Fuzzy-Logic advisory system for lean manufacturing within SMEs 
    Achanga, Pius Coxwell; Shehab, Essam; Roy, Rajkumar; Nelder, Geoff (Taylor & Francis, 2012-09-30)
    This research paper presents the development of a fuzzy-logic advisory system to assist small-medium size companies (SMEs) as a decision support tool for implementing lean manufacturing. The system is developed using fuzzy ...
  • Lean manufacturing for SMEs: Enabling rapid response to demand changes 
    Achanga, Pius Coxwell; Shehab, Essam; Roy, Rajkumar; Nelder, Geoff (2005-12-31)
    Small-to-medium-sized manufacturing enterprises (SMEs) make significant contributions to most national economies. In the UK for instance, SMEs account for up to 40% of gross domestic product (GDP) and 85% of newly created ...