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Research paper thumbnail of A Lean Six Sigma Framework to Enhance the Competitiveness for Smes, Empirical Evidence from

HUFLIT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2020 ON ENSURING A HIGH-QUALITY HUMAN RESOURCE IN THE MODERN AGE, 2020

In the contemporary world, economic uncertainty and globalization have motivated leaders to devel... more In the contemporary world, economic uncertainty and globalization have motivated leaders to develop innovation and operations that would help improve the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The study has established that adopting an integrated Lean Six Sigma framework can help SMEs compete favorably. This article tends to investigate how the adoption of the Lean Six Sigma framework can enhance the competitiveness of SMEs which comprise four companies in Vietnam namely Boeing, Daimler AG, Hershey and Kanban company. The quantitative methods of research were adopted in this paper. The research targeted small and medium-sized enterprises in Vietnam that have adopted the Lean Six Sigma approach and those that have not applied this framework. In doing so, various SMEs in Vietnam were selected randomly, and a comparison was made on the most competitive factors. The results of the study demonstrated that SMEs that have adopted the Lean Six framework is more competitive as compared to those that have not yet adopted the approach. Hence, the adoption of an integrated Lean Six Sigma framework by SMEs in Vietnam has been fundamental in enhancing their competitiveness compared to enterprises that have not adopted it.

Research paper thumbnail of A Lean Six Sigma Framework to Enhance the Competitiveness for Smes, Empirical Evidence from

HUFLIT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2020 ON ENSURING A HIGH-QUALITY HUMAN RESOURCE IN THE MODERN AGE, 2020

In the contemporary world, economic uncertainty and globalization have motivated leaders to devel... more In the contemporary world, economic uncertainty and globalization have motivated leaders to develop innovation and operations that would help improve the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The study has established that adopting an integrated Lean Six Sigma framework can help SMEs compete favorably. This article tends to investigate how the adoption of the Lean Six Sigma framework can enhance the competitiveness of SMEs which comprise four companies in Vietnam namely Boeing, Daimler AG, Hershey and Kanban company. The quantitative methods of research were adopted in this paper. The research targeted small and medium-sized enterprises in Vietnam that have adopted the Lean Six Sigma approach and those that have not applied this framework. In doing so, various SMEs in Vietnam were selected randomly, and a comparison was made on the most competitive factors. The results of the study demonstrated that SMEs that have adopted the Lean Six framework is more competitive as compared to those that have not yet adopted the approach. Hence, the adoption of an integrated Lean Six Sigma framework by SMEs in Vietnam has been fundamental in enhancing their competitiveness compared to enterprises that have not adopted it.

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