Open AccessA Review on Lean Thinking and It's applicability for Implementation on Farming
Author(s) -
P. A. Mokhadkar,
Rajeshkumar U. Sambhe,
V. R. Gandhewar
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of scientific research in science, engineering and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2395-1990
pISSN - 2394-4099
DOI - 10.32628/ijsrset2072111
Subject(s) - lean project management , lean manufacturing , mainstream , agriculture , process management , business , field (mathematics) , supply chain , computer science , marketing , political science , mathematics , ecology , pure mathematics , law , biology
The lean thinking accentuates on the philosophy of continuously improving performance by systematically eliminating wastes. Lean thinking [1] was introduced to extend the concept from manufacturing floor to various fields like health care, supply chain, service industries, construction, hotel industries etc. Experience shows that adopting lean thinking requires abandoning deeply engrained mainstream management thought routines and this is never easy. As various lean tools when applied to industries results in development. Now this is the time to adopt this valuable tool of development in agriculture field for changing its status. This paper is intended to provide an overview on concept of lean thinking and its applicability for implementation on farming by conferring with various lean tools.