Reduction Waste by Lean in Warehouse Process Affect to Business Performance in Thailand

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Jetthana Phattharaphongmanee
Taninrat Rattamapongpingyo

Abstract

This article aimed to study (1) the influence of waste reduction practices in warehouse operations in Thailand on warehouse performance. (2) the influence of waste reduction practices in warehouse operations in Thailand on Supply chain performance. (3) the warehouse performance that affect business performance. (4) the supply chain performance that affect business performance. This study was quantitative research. The research area was Bangkok and its vicinity.  The sample target group were 400 employees in warehouses or distribution centers in Thailand. They were selected by a specific sampling. the instrument for collecting data was a questionnaire. The data analysis were shown in the forms of frequencies, percentage, mean, standard deviation and having a hypothesis testing by multiple regression analysis. The research results were found that 1. Waste reduction practices was positive influence to warehouse performance, 2. Waste reduction practices was positive influence to supply chain performance, 3. Warehouse performance was positive affect to business performance and 4. Supply chain performance was positive affect to business performance at a statistically significant level 0.01.

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Phattharaphongmanee, J., & Rattamapongpingyo, T. . (2023). Reduction Waste by Lean in Warehouse Process Affect to Business Performance in Thailand. Journal of Educational Management and Research Innovation, 5(1), 163–176. retrieved from https://so02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/jemri/article/view/259354
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