Is the Lean Approach Beneficial for the Manufacturing Sector: Review on Literature

The lean manufacturing concept was initially developed for maximum utilization in minimum wastes. Now in the present scenario, lean is well known for the sustaining the business in the competitive environment. Radical changing in the current business scenario environment is the toughest and complex task to deal with the Indian manufacturing sector. The survival and sustaining in the complex environment can be handled through the elimination of non-value-added activities in the business operations. The present paper deal with the consideration of Lean Manufacturing as a weapon to deal with uncertainty in the market.