{"product_id":"a-manager-s-guide-to-green-lean-six-sigma-application-tools-and-practices","title":"A Manager’s Guide to Green-Lean-Six Sigma Application: Tools and Practices","description":"\u003cdiv data-cel-widget=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-id=\"u7qumn-38oend-85jy7q-z9853p\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-feature-name=\"bookDescription\" class=\"celwidget\" id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" data-expanded=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"1604272058\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"xzst4v-oqvam5-7vyc43-dx6vtu\" data-cel-widget=\"bookDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"3662638622\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"xcc6np-eu9lp-n3nxkq-kq20rp\" data-cel-widget=\"bookDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\" id=\"acc-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"region\" id=\"flush-collapseTwo\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse show\" aria-labelledby=\"flush-headingTwo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-body description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"desc-full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"expanded\" id=\"bookDescriptionBox\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"q1lg3h-albpeg-ev7084-55dlmt\" data-cel-widget=\"bookDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book showcases the significance of an integrated Green Lean Six Sigma (GLSS) approach as an emerging environmentally sustainable business practice that can be applied in both manufacturing and service organizations. The GLSS approach emphasizes achieving optimal environmental benefits while maintaining operational performance. The book comprehensively covers the drivers, tools, practices, barriers, and factors required for successful implementation of this approach to address environmental sustainability issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing practical examples of GLSS implementation from developed and developing economies, the book provides a broad perspective of the application of this approach. It is an invaluable resource for practitioners, environmental and lean six sigma consultants, senior corporate executives, decision-makers, policymakers, managers, engineering students, and research scholars seeking to adopt sustainable business practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn summary, this book offers a wealth of insights and knowledge that can help organizations achieve their sustainability goals while remaining competitive and profitable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of contents (6 chapters)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFront Matter\u003cbr\u003ePages i-xvii\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction to Green-Lean-Six Sigma Approach\u003cbr\u003ePages 1-23\u003cbr\u003eGreen-Lean-Six Sigma: Drivers, Barriers, Practices, Tools, and Critical Success Factors\u003cbr\u003ePages 25-55\u003cbr\u003eTheoretical Foundations of the Green-Lean-Six Sigma Approach\u003cbr\u003ePages 57-73\u003cbr\u003eGreen-Lean-Six Sigma Applications in Manufacturing and Services\u003cbr\u003ePages 75-93\u003cbr\u003eFuture Outlook and Emerging Trends in Green-Lean-Six Sigma\u003cbr\u003ePages 95-114\u003cbr\u003eConcluding Remarks\u003cbr\u003ePages 115-119\u003cbr\u003eBack to top \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSchool of Management and Marketing, Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand\u003cbr\u003eAymen Sajjad\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the authors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmna Farrukh is currently working as an Assistant Professor in operations and supply chain management at Northumbria University, Newcastle, United Kingdom. Her areas of interest are sustainable operations and supply chain management, supply chain resilience, circular economy, lean six sigma, sustainability, supply chain transparency and traceability, and digitalization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAymen Sajjad is an Associate Professor of Sustainable Business Management and Discipline Lead for Management and International Business at the School of Management and Marketing, Massey Business School, Massey University. Dr Sajjad’s research focuses on sustainability issues that confront organizations and societies. He has received several research awards and was recognized in 2025 among the World’s Top 2% Scientists list – a prestigious list published annually by Stanford University and Elsevier. He is also the Deputy Director (Research) of the Sustainable Futures Research Hub at Massey Business School.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr Sajjad is an Associate Editor of Business Strategy and the Environment, Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society, FIIB Business Review Journal, and the International Journal of Sustainable Society. He is also an Editorial Advisory Board Member for the Review of International Business and Strategy, Management \u0026amp; Sustainability: An Arab Review, and an Editorial Review Board Member for the Journal of Global Responsibility. 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