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Lean, Six Sigma, and Simulation: Evidence from Healthcare Interventions. (2022). Baez-Lopez, Yolanda ; Limon-Romero, Jorge ; Franco-Alucano, Ignacio ; Tortorella, Guilherme ; Tlapa, Diego.
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  29. Assessing the Impact of Lean Healthcare on Inpatient Care: A Systematic Review. (2020). Baez-Lopez, Yolanda ; Ontiveros, Sinue ; Limon-Romero, Jorge ; Tortorella, Guilherme ; Tlapa, Diego ; Zepeda-Lugo, Carlos ; Perez-Sanchez, Armando.
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  36. Benefits and implications of competing on process excellence: Evidence from California hospitals. (2018). Wei, WU ; Bradley, Randy V ; Bichescu, Bogdan C ; Smith, Antoinette L.
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  44. Breakthrough Effect of Combining Resource Management Models. (2017). Gromova, Elizaveta A ; Balashova, Elena S.
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