title: The need for lean thinking in the omani health care sector.
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Science, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
authors.forename: Yahya
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Al Farsi
authors.affiliation: ENT Division, Surgery Department, College of Medicine and Health Science, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
authors.forename: Rashid
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Al Abri
authors.affiliation: Department of Operations Management & Business Statistics College of Economics and Political Science, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
authors.forename: Abdullah
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Al Hajri
authors.affiliation: Department of Operations Management & Business Statistics College of Economics and Political Science, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
authors.forename: Shahid
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Al Balushi