Issues Faced by Micro Businesses during COVID-19: The Integration of Lean Practices and TRIZ
Azyyati Anuar,
Daing Maruak Sadek,
Law Kuan Kheng
et al.
Abstract:This research illustrates the importance of micro-businesses in Malaysia and the country's economy. This is followed by the issues they face during COVID-19, including supply chain disruptions, profit loss and challenges in gaining financial aid, adjusting to online business, and retaining workers’ motivation. To address these obstacles, the use of lean practices and TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving) methodologies was suggested. Furthermore, past research on the issues that micro businesses face durin… Show more
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