Leanness assessment and optimization by fuzzy cognitive map and multivariate analysis

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Highlights：

• A new method to assess and optimize organizational leanness.

• Standard leanness measures from the body of the literature.

• Fuzzy cognitive map and multivariate analysis are used for evaluation.

• A number of packing and printing organizations are studied.

• The proposed analogy helps managers to assess the leanness.

摘要

•A new method to assess and optimize organizational leanness.•Standard leanness measures from the body of the literature.•Fuzzy cognitive map and multivariate analysis are used for evaluation.•A number of packing and printing organizations are studied.•The proposed analogy helps managers to assess the leanness.

论文关键词：Lean production,Leanness assessment,Fuzzy cognitive map (FCM),Data envelopment analysis (DEA),Fuzzy data envelopment analysis (FDEA),Decision Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL),Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)

论文评审过程：Available online 15 April 2015.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2015.04.007