Page 1 of 48 The Role of Performance Measurement in Applying Lean Principles to Mixed Model Flow Production Lines Riham Khalil 1 ; David Stockton 2 ; Dimitris Labovas 3 , and Lawrence Mukhongo 4* , Centre for Manufacturing, De Montfort University, The Gateway, LE1 9BH, Leicester, United Kingdom 1. rkhalil@dmu.ac.uk, 2. stockton@dmu.ac.uk, 3. dlabovas@yahoo.gr, and 4. p06249913@myemail.ac.uk * Corresponding authors 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60