In spite of thevast researchpublishedon leanmanufacturing systems in several disciplines in the last decade, the concept remains underdeveloped for two reasons. First, it lacks a generally accepted definition. Different authors define lean in terms of its objectives, which vary, overlap and differ in different firms. Second, no study has developed a systematic and relative measure of lean produ...

The article tends to grasp the Pushkin Myth in Konstantin Paustovsky’s works. author explores influence of official commemorative discourse celebrations 1949 (the 150th anniversary Pushkin’s 26 birth) on play “Our Contemporary”. She also examines essays which depict writer’s visits Pushkinskye Gory, where poet’s estate was located. enlightens historical and cultural context method analysis appl...