AWARENESS 1 BARRIERS 1 BENEFITS 1 Challenges 1 Culture and human attitude 1 FRAMEWORK 1 Growth rate 1 Knowledge 1 Lean implementation 1 Lean manufacturing 1 Leucaena leucocephala 1 MODELS 1 OVERCOME 1 PLS-SEM GUIDELINES 1 Particle ratio 1 Particleboard 1 Resin content 1 Resources 1 SMES 1 Structural equation modelling (SEM) 1 THINKING 1 US 1 WOOD 1 barriers 1 lean implementation 1 lean manufacturing 1 structural equation modeling (SEM) 1 wood and furniture industries 1