Aidan Walsh- Doctor of Philosophy
- Lecturer at South East Technological University
Aidan Walsh
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Lecturer at South East Technological University
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Introduction
Aidan Walsh currently works at the Department of Management & Organisation, Waterford Institute of Technology. Aidan has research interests in Lean Enterprise Excellence, Operational Excellence and Operations Management.
Current institution
South East Technological University
Current position
- Lecturer
Publications
Publications (5)
Purpose
Hospital organisations are currently experiencing significant challenges that have encouraged a move towards a value-based approach to health care. However, such a transition requires understanding the underlying competencies required to enable such a focus. This paper aims to undertake a systematic review of the available literature on man...
Over the last three decades, there has been a vogue in manufacturing, and increasingly in services organisations to implement Lean. However, in many cases these journeys have not been as successful or sustainable as their architects had planned. The question is why have the results been worse than planned and have organisations got their implementa...
This paper examines flow creation within the remanufacturing cell of an Irish medical device manufacturer. The site in question has embarked on a lean journey that commenced in 2003 and has spread site-wide since then. However, despite this progress, achieving balanced work-flow within the remanufacturing cell remains a challenge. The objective of...
This paper examines the practice of total quality management (TQM) philosophy within companies operating in Ireland. The main objective of this study is to establish whether, or not, TQM philosophy is suitable for adoption by organisations in Ireland. The study is quantitative in nature and is based on the findings of two research questionnaires. D...
