Seed Sower, Storyteller, Systemic Sustainability, Serious Play (LEGO) Facilitator, Holistic Analytics and Lean Consultant
Body of work - future, past and present.
Books
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Balzer W & Sinha T (2024) Hoshin Kanri in Higher Education: Strategy development, deployment and management Routledge and Productivity Press https://www.routledge.com/Hoshin-Kanri-in-Higher-Education-A-Guide-to-Strategy-Development-Deployment/Balzer-Sinha/p/book/9781032391564
Improvement Community of Practice Body of Knowledge - link to current events
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2024 Systems Thinking
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2023 Lean thinking and tool
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2022 Changing leadership for changing times
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2021 Going back to basics
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2020 Pocket Sensei
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2019 Systems Thinking and Service Design
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2018 Leading and sustaining improvement
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2017 Blueprinting
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2016 Change and the human dimension
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2015 Operational Excellence
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Journal & Community Articles
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Sinha T, Shaw M, Rykowski P (2024) Embedding lean practices in higher education https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/embedding-lean-practices-higher-education
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MaciÄ…g, J., Sinha, T., Pryhodko, T., & Lewandowski, M.(2020). Performance of higher education within pandemic and post-pandemic: a perspective of Poland, United Kingdom, and Ukraine.
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Welch C, Sinha T and Milner C (2020) Variety, innovation and readiness for change in organizations. The Systemist 41 (1) p133
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Farquharson L, Sinha T, Clarke S (2018) “Researching Organisational Change in Higher Education: A Holistic Tripartite Approach” The Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods, Volume 16 Issue 3 pp 150 – 161
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Welch C Sinha T Ward N (2016) Pursuit of Operational Excellence: A systemic approach International Journal of Systems and Society V3 I2 pp21 - 34
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Sinha T (2013) “A catalyst for delivery” The Public Servant March 2013.
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Greswell T (2007) ‘A typology of creative tools and techniques for Operations Managers’ The Systemist.
Commissioned reports
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Adeney W, Sinha T, Bartlett S (2021) A portrait for Winchester. Report prepared for Winchester City Council Health Environment and Planning Committee. Presented to council Sept 2021.
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Beilic D, Hubbard S, Sinha T, Devis-Rozental C, Clarke S, Roper L (2021) Putting the heart back into higher education: reconnecting and learning from HE communities of practice to enable hybrid ways of working: prepared for the ODHE Network.
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Dann Z, Meldrum T, Sinha T, Ely P (2015) LDEE Summary report
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Book chapters
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Sinha T, Shaw M, Rykowski P (2024) Lean Diamond Awards 2023 Linking lean and sustainability CI team iSolutions University of Southampton
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Balzer B and Sinha T (2024) Introduction to Hoshin Kanri. In Balzer W & Sinha T (2024) Hoshin Kanri in Higher Education, Productivity Press / Routledge
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Sinha T and Balzer B (2024) A Practitioners Guide to Hoshin Kanri: Process and Tools In Balzer W & Sinha T (2024) Hoshin Kanri in Higher Education, Productivity Press / Routledge
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Sinha T (2023) Novel applications of HK in HE. In Balzer W & Sinha T (2024) Hoshin Kanri in Higher Education, Productivity Press / Routledge10.
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Sinha T and Balzer B (2024) Hoshin Kanri: Implications for Practice and Research In Balzer W & Sinha T (2024) Hoshin Kanri in Higher Education, Productivity Press / Routledge
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Sinha T (The Green House Hotel Case Study The Handbook of Carbon Management by Petra Molthan Hill Fiona Winfield Richard Howarth Dr Muhammad Usman Mazhar Routledge
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Childe and Soares (2022) Handbook of Research Methods for Supply Chain Management - Sinha T (2022) Chapter 8:PLAY WITH PURPOSE - LEGO® SERIOUSPLAY® methods for understanding and researching complex systems such as supply chains and supply chain management. Childe and Soares (2022) Handbook of Research Methods for Supply Chain Management
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Sinha T (2020) Chapter 8 Designing strategic and transformative tourism education programs and education strategies. In Overtourism and Education: A Strategy for Sustainable Tourism Futures Editors Hugues. Seraphin and Anca Wallop
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Sinha T (2020) Chapter 15 Humanising Higher Education through Sustainable Development Education in Devis-Rozental C & Clarke S Editors (pp. 261-285). Palgrave Macmillan,Cham
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Sinha T & Lorrain C (2019) Inspiring Sustainable Higher Education and Lean through a lean ambassador’s network. Global Lean for Higher Education: A themed anthology of case studies, approaches and tools. Yorkstone, S. (ed.). 1st ed. Routledge
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Sinha T, Pastellas S (2015) Public service operations management in Chapter 6 service systems design and implementation 94-114 Radnor Z and Esain A (editors) London and New York Routledge
Presentations, conference talks and panels
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Sinha T, Shaw M, Rykowski P. Sotunde D, Dennis K (2024) Lego? Seriously? Building lean competences brick by brick. CABS LTSE conference Aston University
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Conference papers
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Sinha T (2024) Serious Play for Sustainable Operations: Developing innovative learning through service design and serious play. EurOMA Barcelona
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Sinha, T., Ward, N. & Welch, C (2018) The voluntary cooperation of academics as an example of the peer learning activity and its role in human resources development in a university. The organisational improvement of the university of the future.
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Sinha T, Clarke S, Farquharson L (2018) Shrek, Saunders and the Onion Myth: Using Myths, Metaphors and Storytelling. ECRM Rome
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Sinha T and Lorrain C (2017) Knowledge and practice landscape of lean in the UK higher education sector –. [Napier University, Edinburgh]
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Sinha T (2017) Setting the scene for lean: raising energy and commitment to lean through games - accepted for EurOMA 2017 Conference July 2017
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Sinha T, Welch C, Ward N (2016) Knowledge Landscapes in Operations Management: exploring operational excellence through a Community of Practice EuROMA Trondhem 2016
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Sinha T, Esain A, Williams S, Found P, Rich N (2016) Value Stream Mapping: an exploration and a critique EuROMA Trondhem 2016
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Welch C, Sinha T, Ward N (2016) Towards a systemic landscape model for operational excellence. ECRM Malta 2016
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Dann Z and Sinha T (2016) Leading the entrepreneurship curriculum: paradox, tensions and entrepreneurial actions – Society for Research in Higher Education International on research in higher education
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Sinha T, Dann Z, Ely P, Meldrum T, (2016) Leadership Development in Entrepreneurship Education - next steps. Chartered ABS Learning, Teaching and Student Experience conference, Aston University April 2016
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Welch C, Sinha T, Nicolian N, Ward N (2015) Fostering Collaborative Inquiry: Networks of Practice ECRM conference Malta June 2015
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Welch C, Sinha T, Ward N (2015) Collaborative education for sustainable improvement. British Academy of management Sept 2015
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Pastellas S and Sinha T (2014) ‘Change Management in the NHS: clinical integration in a sexual health service’ BAM September 2014 (full paper).
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Welch C, Sinha T, Ward N (2014) ‘’Making a difference, making it happen, learning the lessons: collaborative learning through a community of practice of business improvement professionals’ EurOma Sicily 2014.
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Welch C, Sinha T, Ward N (2014) From knowledge transfer to knowledge exchange and beyond: the story of a community of Inquiry. BAM September 2014 (developmental paper).
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Sinha T (2013) Gamestorming UK Systems Society Conference St Anne’s College Oxford September 2013.
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Allan R and Sinha T (2013) “Core training and staff engagement: an assessment of improvement initiatives in HE?” 1st International conference in lean six sigma in Higher Education: University of Strathclyde July 2013.
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Milner C and Sinha T (2013) Creative employee engagement: a path of sustainable operations improvement 20th EurOMA conference Dublin June 2013.
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Welch C, Sinha T, Ward N, (2012) “Making a difference – making it happen: exploring business improvement through a community of practice’ British Academy of Management, Cardiff September.
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Sinha T, Welch C, (2012) “Sustaining operations improvement in health care – drivers for change in the UK health and well being sector” 4th World Production and Operations Management Conference July 1 – 4 Amsterdam.
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Sinha T, E De Greef, Seymour J, Welch C (2011) “Lean Business Schools – A case study of Lean Implementation in Higher Education” Proceedings of the 18th International Annual EurOMA Conference, Cambridge UK.
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Welch C, Sinha T (2011) “Value streams, effectiveness and the achievement of balance” Proceedings of the 18th International Annual EurOMA Conference, Cambridge UK.
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Welch C, Sinha T (2011) “Communities of practice as a vehicle for research into business improvement practice” 10th European Conference on Research Methodology for Business and Management Studies Caen France.
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Sinha T, Ward N, Welch C, Boydell B (2010) “Value Stream Mapping in a Service Environment: A Comparison of Approaches” Proceedings of the 17th International Annual EurOMA Conference, Oporto Portugal.
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Boydell, B; Holtshausen, R; Sinha T; Ishizaka, A (2010) A Model for Critical Success Factors of the Supply Chain Relationship in the Automobile Industry Proceedings of the 17th International Annual EurOMA Conference, Oporto Portugal.
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Sinha (nee Greswell) T (2008) ‘Creativity the buzz behind the business’ UK Systems Society Conference Oxford Sept 2008.
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Greswell T (2006) ‘Transforming Operations through Systems Thinking: the evolution of Operations Strategy through Systems Engineering and the opportunity for change’. UKSS 10th International Conference. Oxford UK.
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Greswell T, Childe S, Maull R (2005) ‘Strategic Operations – A process for operational change’ European conference on Intelligent Management Systems Salford June 2005.
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Childe S J, Greswell T J, Rogers T, Wood C, Maull R, Smart P A (2001) ‘Development and testing of a methodology for process based change’ Manufacturing Information Systems Proceedings of the fourth SMESME International Conference.
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Smart P.A, Maull R.S., Greswell T. and Radnor Z, (2000) "The characterisation and validation of a framework for process based change in SMEs", Proceedings of the 1st World Conference on Production and Operations Management, University of Seville, Seville, Spain 2000.
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P A Smart, R S Maull, J Bennett, S J Childe, T Greswell, C Wood, T Rogers, (1999) "Characterising process- based change in SMEs: an empirical approach", in Bartezzaghi E, Filippini R, Spina G, Vinelli A (Eds), Proceedings of the 6th International Conference of the European Operations Management Association - Managing Operations Networks, SGE, pp. 489-496, ISBN: 8886281390.
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P A Smart, T Greswell, R S Maull, S J Childe and D Tranfield, (1999) "Strategies for Enterprise Integration: the three lens model", in Chai T.Y., Zaremba M, Bernus P, Villa A, Proceedings of the International Federation for Automation Control 14th World Congress, Elsevier NL, pp.163 – 170.
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Greswell T, Childe S, Maull R S, Smart P A, (1998), "The development of three manufacturing strategy making systems", The 3rd International Conference on Managing Innovative Manufacturing (MIM '98), University of Nottingham, Nottingham 6- 8 July.
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Greswell T, Maull R, Childe S, Nash Z (1998) ‘A soft systems approach to the formulation of a manufacturing strategy’ European Operations Management Association Conference Proceedings Dublin 14 – 17th June 1998.
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Greswell T, Childe S, Maull R (1998) ‘Three Manufacturing Strategy Archetypes - A Framework for the UK Aerospace Industry’ IFIP WG 5.7 Working conference 1998, 26 – 28 August, Marine Highland Hotel, Troon.
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Greswell T, Childe S J, Maull R S, Bennett J, (1996) ‘The linking of Manufacturing Strategy to Business Process Re-engineering’ EurOma Conference Proceedings June 1996 London.
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Greswell T, Childe S J, Maull R S, Bennett J, Campbell N, (1995), The role of manufacturing strategy within a Business Process Re-engineering change programme, Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Production Research, Jerusalem, Israel August 6-10, pp 144-146 (ICPR95.ps)
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Greswell T, Childe S J, Maull R S, Bennett J, (1995), ‘Linking Manufacturing Strategy to process improvement’, Advances in Manufacturing Technology IX, Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Manufacturing Research 12-14 September, De Montfort University Leicester, pp 656-60 (NCMR95.ps)
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