Advances in Operational Excellence in the Higher Education Sector - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education Institutions and other Public Sector Organisations (ILSSforHEI 2024)

This book reports on advances in applications of Lean Six Sigma and Operational Excellence in Higher Education Institutes and in other Public Sector organisations with a special emphasis on Kaizen, Lean, Business Excellence Models, and Digitisation. Further topics include Leadership for Higher Education Institutes and public sectors in Operational Excellence and building a culture for Operational Excellence. Chapters report on theoretical research and case studies concerning Operational Excellence, Lean Six Sigma and Quality Management applications. Based on the 7th International Conference on Operational Excellence in Higher Educational Institutes and other public sector organisations (2024), held on September 2nd-3rd, 2024, at the University of Galway in Ireland, this book offers a timely reference for both academics and professionals in the broad field of Operational Excellence.

List of contents

.- 1 Quality Function Deployment in Higher Education Institutions: results from a pilot survey.- 2 Exploring the Impact of Lean Methodologies in the Charity Sector.- 3 Enhancing University Laboratory Safety Using Lean Six Sigma Methodologies.- 4 Lights Out! Leveraging Lean Six Sigma Methods to Enhance Sustainability in Higher Educational Institutions.- 5 The impact of total quality management and educational innovation practices on quality management results in primary and secondary schools. Evidence from Greece, etc.

Product details

• Assisted by: Jiju Antony (Editor), Jiju Antony et al (Editor), Kathryn Cormican (Editor), Elizabeth Cudney (Editor), Antony Jiju (Editor), Antony Jiju et al (Editor), Bart Lameijer (Editor), Chad Laux (Editor), Olivia McDermott (Editor), Angelo Rosa (Editor), José Carlos Sá (Editor), Michael Sony (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.03.2025
• EAN: 9783031848155
• ISBN: 978-3-0-3184815-5
• No. of pages: 394
• Illustrations: XIV, 394 p. 156 illus., 126 illus. in color.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous; Pädagogik, Management spezifischer Bereiche, Operations Management, Industrial and Production Engineering, Research Methods in Education, Enhancing Education with Kaizen Methodologies, Artificial Intelligence in Education, Education of Quality Managers, Improving Education in Technological Universities, Lean Six Sigma in Higher Education, Educational Innovation, Operational Excellence in Industry 4.0, Green and Lean Methodologies, Enhancing Safety in University Laboratories, Lean Methodologies in Education, Sustainability and Lean Practices, Lean Six Sigma in Public Sector Organizations