@article{(Open Science Index):https://publications.waset.org/pdf/16928,
	  title     = {Lean in Large Enterprises: Study Results},
	  author    = {Dorota Stadnicka and  Katarzyna Antosz},
	  country	= {},
	  institution	= {},
	  abstract     = {The idea of Lean Manufacturing has been known for 20 years. In Polish enterprises its first implementation took place in the automotive industry in the 90s. Many companies, in order to reduce costs, use lower quality materials or overload employees with work and do not notice other possibilities for improving the company’s effectiveness. Enterprises are afraid of the unknown. And that is the problem in many cases with the Lean Manufacturing conception. This article presents the study results conducted in enterprises, the aim of which was to identify waste awareness and the need of lean manufacturing implementation. The authors also wanted to gain information on the most commonly used tools and the way of implementation and the methods of the effects assessment of using the mentioned conception. The study was conducted in large enterprises located on a limited area.
},
	    journal   = {International Journal of Economics and Management Engineering},
	  volume    = {7},
	  number    = {10},
	  year      = {2013},
	  pages     = {2648 - 2654},
	  ee        = {https://publications.waset.org/pdf/16928},
	  url   	= {https://publications.waset.org/vol/82},
	  bibsource = {https://publications.waset.org/},
	  issn  	= {eISSN: 1307-6892},
	  publisher = {World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology},
	  index 	= {Open Science Index 82, 2013},
	}