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  1. Assessing sustainable production: A selection of indicators aligned with the SDGs

    Article • Sustainable Development, October 2023, Wiley

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  2. Applying design of experiments to optimize the performance level of a curling sport team

    Article • The TQM Journal, March 2023, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  3. Theorizing the Principles of Sustainable Production in the context of Circular Economy and Industry 4.0

    Article • Sustainable Production and Consumption, September 2022, Elsevier

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  4. Analysing the alignment between the Green Lean and Circular strategies: towards a Circular Lean approach

    Article • Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, May 2022, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  5. A novel method for error analysis in radiation thermometry with application to industrial furnaces

    Article • Measurement, February 2022, Elsevier

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  6. ArchABM: An agent-based simulator of human interaction with the built environment. CO2 and viral load analysis for indoor air quality

    Article • Building and Environment, January 2022, Elsevier

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  7. A survey study of success factors in data science projects

    Article • December 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  8. A valid and reliable scale for measuring middle managers’ trustworthiness in continuous improvement

    Article • International Journal of Production Economics, December 2021, Elsevier

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  9. Bidaiari trenek konforta bermatzeko darabiltzaten baloi pneumatikoen azterketa

    Article • June 2021, Udako Euskal Unibertsitatea

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  10. Data Science Methodologies: Current Challenges and Future Approaches

    Article • Big Data Research, May 2021, Elsevier

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  11. Segmentation of cell-level anomalies in electroluminescence images of photovoltaic modules

    Article • Solar Energy, May 2021, Elsevier

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  12. Lean–Green Improvement Opportunities for Sustainable Manufacturing Using Water Telemetry in Agri-Food Industry

    Article • Sustainability, February 2021, MDPI AG

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  13. A New Mindset for Circular Economy Strategies: Case Studies of Circularity in the Use of Water

    Article • Sustainability, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  14. Design of experiments in the service industry: results from a global survey and directions for further research

    Article • The TQM Journal, October 2020, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  15. Enhancing participation through organizational drivers

    Article • The TQM Journal, September 2020, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  16. Key middle manager trustworthy behaviours that enhance operator participation in continuous improvement systems

    Article • International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences, August 2020, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  17. Environmental Management Maturity: The Role of Dynamic Validation

    Article • Organization & Environment, June 2020, SAGE Publications

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  18. Design of experiments in the service industry: a critical literature review and future research directions

    Article • The TQM Journal, May 2020, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  19. Production ramp-up in European automotive production systems: a performance analysis

    Article • Production Planning & Control, January 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  20. Toolkit for simultaneously improving production and environmental efficiencies

    Article • Central European Journal of Operations Research, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  21. Causes of delay in construction projects: a quantitative analysis

    Article • Engineering Construction & Architectural Management, November 2019, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  22. Trends and gaps for integrating lean and green management in the agri-food sector

    Article • British Food Journal, June 2019, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  23. Understanding the main organisational antecedents of employee participation in continuous improvement

    Article • The TQM Journal, February 2019, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  24. Using problem-oriented monitoring to simultaneously improve productivity and environmental performance in manufacturing companies

    Article • International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, November 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Elisabeth Viles, Andrés Muñoz-Villamizar

  25. Developing a Pre-scale for Evaluating Supervisors’ Directive Style in Continuous Improvement Environments

    Article • September 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  26. Using a Serious Game for the Practical Learning of Productive and Environmental Efficiencies

    Article • September 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  27. Key elements in assessing circular economy implementation in small and medium-sized enterprises

    Article • Business Strategy and the Environment, August 2018, Wiley

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  28. Environmental comfort based (ECB) methodology as a tool for preparing Kaizen application in a catering service company

    Article • The TQM Journal, April 2018, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  29. Manufacturing and environmental practices in the Spanish context

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, March 2018, Elsevier

    Andrés Muñoz-Villamizar, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  30. An overview of environmental management in the Spanish food sector: a survey study

    Article • Management of Environmental Quality An International Journal, January 2018, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  31. Labelling Drifts in a Fault Detection System for Wind Turbine Maintenance

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  32. Statistical Model for Schedule Prediction: Validation in a Housing-Cooperative Construction Database

    Article • Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, November 2017, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  33. Environmental management maturity model for industrial companies

    Article • Management of Environmental Quality An International Journal, August 2017, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  34. Environmental training at companies. The case of Volkswagen Navarra

    Article • June 2017, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  35. Strengthening employee participation and commitment to continuous improvement through middle manager trustworthy behaviours

    Article • Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, April 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  36. Measure to succeed: How to improve employee participation in continuous improvement

    Article • Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, December 2016, Omnia Publisher SL

    Dr Martin Tanco, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  37. Special Issue: Building bridges between researchers and practitioners

    Article • Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, December 2016, Omnia Publisher SL

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  38. Information Quality in Companies Committed to TQM

    Article • December 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  39. Overview of ramp-up curves: A literature review and new challenges

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B Journal of Engineering Manufacture, October 2016, SAGE Publications

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  40. The impact of a readiness program for implementing and sustaining continuous improvement processes

    Article • The TQM Journal, October 2016, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  41. Continuous improvement leaders, followers and laggards: understanding system sustainability

    Article • Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, October 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Martin Tanco, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  42. Environmental Management Evolution Framework

    Article • Organization & Environment, August 2016, SAGE Publications

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  43. EXPLORING INFORMATION CAPABILITY AND ITS ROLE IN INNOVATION

    Article • Journal of Globalization Competitiveness and Governability, April 2016, Georgetown University Latin America Leadership Program

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  44. What motivates employees to participate in continuous improvement activities?

    Article • Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, February 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Martin Tanco, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  45. HERRAMIENTA PARA EVALUAR LA PARTICIPACIÓN EN MEJORA CONTINUA

    Article • DYNA, January 2016, Publicaciones DYNA

    Dr Martin Tanco, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  46. Descripción de los pacientes intervenidos mediante cirugía de Mohs en España. Datos basales del registro español de cirugía de Mohs (REGESMOHS)

    Article • Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas, September 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Ignacio Garcia-Doval, ROMAN MIÑANO, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  47. Enablers of team effectiveness in higher education

    Article • Team Performance Management, August 2015, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  48. Teamwork competence assessment

    Article • June 2015, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  49. Why are companies still struggling to reach higher continuous improvement maturity levels? Empirical evidence from high performance companies

    Article • The TQM Journal, April 2015, Emerald

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco, Master Daniel Jurburg

  50. EFECTOS EN LA CALIDAD DEL TRABAJO PERSONAL DE UNA ORGANIZACIÓN QUE RESPETA LAS NORMAS: Una verificación experimental

    Article • DYNA, January 2015, Publicaciones DYNA

    Dr Jose Roberto Hernández Flores, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  51. Information Capability under Different Quality Management Approaches

    Article • Journal of Globalization Competitiveness and Governability, December 2014, Georgetown University Latin America Leadership Program

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  52. Learning 5S principles from Japanese best practitioners: case studies of five manufacturing companies

    Article • International Journal of Production Research, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  53. The Logical Framework Approach and Worker Commitment

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  54. Evolutionary Pathways of Environmental Management in UK Companies

    Article • Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, December 2013, Wiley

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  55. Do companies with greater deployment of participation systems use Visual Management more extensively? An exploratory study

    Article • International Journal of Production Research, October 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  56. Teamwork effectiveness factors in healthcare and manufacturing industries

    Article • Team Performance Management, June 2013, Emerald

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  57. Robustness of three-level response surface designs against missing data

    Article • IIE Transactions, May 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  58. tool to assess teamwork performance in higher education

    Article • Intangible Capital, April 2013, Omnia Publisher SL

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  59. Lean thinking with improvement teams in retail distribution: a case study

    Article • Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, April 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  60. On the relationship between continuous improvement programmes and their effect on quality defects: An automotive case study

    Article • Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, April 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  61. Quality management in hotels in the Basque Country

    Article • International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences, March 2012, Emerald

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  62. Components of sustainable improvement systems: theory and practice

    Article • The TQM Journal, February 2012, Emerald

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  63. Developing a Plug&Lean-CiMo a Model for Improving Manufacturing Operations

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  64. A Framework Based on OEE and Wireless Technology for Improving Overall Manufacturing Operations

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  65. Healthcare teamwork best practices: lessons for industry

    Article • The TQM Journal, October 2011, Emerald

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  66. Survey of sustainability of continuous improvement systems: a comparison of two manufacturing communities in Spain and Mexico

    Article • Intangible Capital, April 2011, Omnia Publisher SL

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  67. Development of a wireless Plug&Lean system for improving manufacturing equipment diagnosis

    Article • International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, March 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  68. LOS SISTEMAS DE MEJORA CONTINUA Y EL DESPILFARRO: LA CONTINUACIÓN DE LA OBRA DE TAYLOR

    Article • DYNA, January 2011, Publicaciones DYNA

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  69. Why is not design of experiments widely used by engineers in Europe?

    Article • Journal of Applied Statistics, December 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  70. Sustainability of continuous improvement systems in industry: Survey of BAC and Navarre

    Article • Intangible Capital, February 2010, Omnia Publisher SL

    Carmen Jaca, Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  71. Barriers faced by engineers when applying design of experiments

    Article • The TQM Journal, October 2009, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  72. Applying Design of Experiments to a lift test rig

    Article • Quality and Reliability Engineering International, July 2009, Wiley

    Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  73. Implementation of Design of Experiments projects in industry

    Article • Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, July 2009, Wiley

    Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  74. A computer experiment application to the design and optimization of a capacitive accelerometer

    Article • Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, March 2009, Wiley

    Dr Martin Tanco, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  75. Experimental design selection: guidelines for practitioners

    Article • International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management, January 2009, Inderscience Publishers

    Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco, Dr Nuno Ricardo Costa

  76. Comparing Different Approaches for Design of Experiments (DoE)

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  77. The Use of Genetic Algorithms in Response Surface Methodology

    Article • Quality Technology & Quantitative Management, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  78. Planning Experiments, the First Real Task in Reaching a Goal

    Article • Quality Engineering, December 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Martin Tanco, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  79. How is experimentation carried out by companies? A survey of three European regions

    Article • Quality and Reliability Engineering International, December 2008, Wiley

    Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  80. Is design of experiments really used? A survey of Basque industries

    Article • Journal of Engineering Design, October 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  81. Fault identification, diagnosis and compensation of flatness errors in hard turning of tool steels

    Article • September 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  82. Applying design of experiments to improve a laser welding process

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B Journal of Engineering Manufacture, August 2008, SAGE Publications

    Dr Martin Tanco, Ms Elisabeth Viles

  83. Paper-Clip Case: A Practical Activity to Improve Statistical Thinking for Engineering Students

    Article • Teaching Statistics, May 2008, Wiley

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  84. Practical applications of design of experiments in the field of engineering: a bibliographical review

    Article • Quality and Reliability Engineering International, January 2008, Wiley

    Ms Elisabeth Viles, Dr Martin Tanco

  85. A New Design Criterion for Robust Parameter Experiments

    Article • Journal of Quality Technology, July 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  86. Improving the corrective maintenance of an electronic system for trains

    Article • Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering, April 2007, Emerald

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  87. Six Sigma and its link to TQM, BPR, lean and the learning organisation

    Article • International Journal of Six Sigma and Competitive Advantage, January 2005, Inderscience Publishers

    Ms Elisabeth Viles

  88. Design of R control Chart Assuming a Gamma Distribution

    Article • Economic Quality Control, January 2001, De Gruyter

    Ms Elisabeth Viles