A framework to assess the effectiveness index (EI) of the Indian SMEs to integrate lean and sustainability through combined fuzzy logic and systems approach
Benchmarking An International Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Окт. 18, 2024
Purpose
To
become
a
sustainable
lean
manufacturing
(LM)
system,
an
organization
must
be
first
distinctly
cognizant
of
the
terms
“lean”
and
“sustainability”
as
they
relate
to
state
affairs
their
particular
industry
business.
Next,
identify
acquire
necessary
qualities
it
needs
in
philosophy
its
practices
organization.
The
LM
paradigm
has
been
top
priority
for
many
businesses;
thus,
this
article
is
based
on
actual
research
done
Indian
small
medium
scale
organizations
see
how
widely
understood
implemented.
Design/methodology/approach
A
framework
was
developed
literature
review
academic
research.
preliminary
analysis
number
medium-sized
enterprises
(SMEs)
that,
conceptually,
summarizes
demonstrates
concerted
efforts
that
company
may
undertake
increase
leanness.
This
conceptual
model
employed
create
questionnaire
administered
survey
SMEs
India.
information
gathered
through
analyzed
using
by
researchers.
Then
fuzzy
logic
systems
approach
were
used
find
out
effectiveness
index
(EI)
Findings
EI
system
leanness
at
different
organizational
levels
within
determined
48
clusters.
average
found
0.336
0–1
which
indicates
current
implementation
sustainability
very
low
poor
SMEs.
outlines
key
components
describes
applied
analyze
data
from
study.
Research
limitations/implications
aims
make
continuously
surfacing
eliminating
wastes
whenever
appears
rather
than
cleaning
tool.
present
study
focused
India’s
southern
industrial
areas
difficult
gather
around
country
due
diverse
culture
geography.
Hence,
more
comparative
same
takes
into
account
various
regions
nation’s
behavior
can
conducted.
Practical
implications
generalized
gives
south
effectively
implemented
other
nation
scenario
final
comprehensive
developed.
Originality/value
There
dearth
studies
assessment
With
help
combined
approach,
evaluates
methodology
taking
both
factors
well
enablers
like
customer
satisfaction,
ethics,
innovation
technology.
Язык: Английский
NFC Tag Awareness and Its Visual Implementation on Food Packaging: Case Study in Slovenia
Applied Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(21), С. 9933 - 9933
Опубликована: Окт. 30, 2024
Many
companies
are
using
smart
packaging
to
provide
consumers
with
more
information
about
their
products.
The
goal
of
our
case
study
is
access
the
Near
Field
Communication
(NFC)
tag
knowledge,
as
well
getting
insights
into
positioning
in
food
package
design
for
better
visibility
order
develop
some
guidelines
future
implementations.
A
preliminary
survey
professionals
provided
an
overview
NFC
usage,
followed
by
online
that
assessed
knowledge
and
placements.
These
findings
were
further
discussed
focus
groups
measured
eye-tracking
technology.
For
placement
assessments,
well-known
fictitious
designs
milk
used.
results
show
that,
due
tag’s
low
market
penetration,
consumer
recognition
low,
only
generations
Y
Z
being
familiar
tag.
Knowledge
does
not
significantly
vary
based
on
education
level.
When
considering
use
tags,
it
crucial
define
understand
target
market.
If
younger
generations,
potential
increase
engagement
product
can
be
achieved.
Additionally,
boost
interaction,
tags
or
other
elements
should
include
activation
prompt,
positioned
central
right
section
distinguished
a
distinct
color.
influence
essential
ensure
its
effectiveness.
Язык: Английский