select a subject within the scope of the course (e.g., Lean for the semiconductor industry, value stream mapping, etc.), identify at least five (non-open-access) journal papers that have been published in the literature on the selected subject; propose a study plan; document the plan as the Abstract of the Final Project, and submit it for instructor approval and evaluation; excessively similar project scopes and possible significant overlapping of selected journal papers will be identified by the instructor, who will inform the students to change their plans.select at least two of them and preferably three or more for detailed study; document the selection process, criteria and your study plan as the Introductory Report of the Final Report, and submit it for instructor approval and evaluation;study them individually in detail; compare them in terms of their commonality and differences with respect to their technical aspects (including scopes, approaches, methods, results, etc.) and their human aspects (including worker behavior, management support, top leadership, company culture, etc.); suggest possible improvements to how the two cases were conducted (as reported in the two papers); distill the lessons learned from the individual papers, your comparisons and your suggestions; document all these as the Final Project Report; submit it to the instructor for evaluation;present the project findings succinctly to the entire class toward the end of the semester.