Lean Manufacturing as a Mechanism to Reduce Productivity Costs

Authors

  • Maia Chechelashvili Georgian Technical University http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6173-4361
  • Saba Zedginidze Georgian Technical University
  • Liana Ptashchenko National University «Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic»

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26906/EiR.2020.2(77).1941

Keywords:

concept of lean production, management technology, quality improvement, cost reduction

Abstract

The article discusses the theoretical and practical aspects of lean manufacturing. The authors present the concept of Japanese management technologies, business management and philosophy, which covers almost all aspects of the economic activities of Japanese enterprises. The authors compare the well-known Japanese management concept and the practice of frugality with domestic traditions and production experience and outlines ways to achieve similar results.

Author Biographies

Maia Chechelashvili, Georgian Technical University

D.Sc. (Economics), Professor

Saba Zedginidze, Georgian Technical University

Master (Law), Doctoral Student

Liana Ptashchenko, National University «Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic»

D.Sc. (Economics), Professor

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Published

2020-07-31

How to Cite

Chechelashvili, M., Zedginidze, S., & Ptashchenko, L. (2020). Lean Manufacturing as a Mechanism to Reduce Productivity Costs. Economics and Region, (2(77), 11–15. https://doi.org/10.26906/EiR.2020.2(77).1941

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ECONOMICS AND NATIONAL ECONOMY MANAGEMENT