Theoretical Foundations and Constructs for Process Improvement

Event Location / Date(s)

Chicago, IL

Event Name / Location

23rd Annual Productions and Operations Management Society (POMS) Conference

Presentation Date

4-30-2012

Document Type

Conference Presentation

Presenter(s) / Author(s)

David Hinds, Nova Southeastern UniversityFollow

Description

A theoretical framework for process improvement is suggested based on change theories associated with management and organizational research. Process improvement programs such as Lean and Six Sigma are viewed as change mechanisms and related research constructs are defined for use in the formulation of hypotheses for future empirical testing.

NSUWorks Citation

Hinds, David, "Theoretical Foundations and Constructs for Process Improvement" (2012). HCBE Faculty Presentations. 1206.
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/hcbe_facpres/1206