One of the highlights of our UK Lean Summit 2014 in Kenilworth last month was bringing the pioneers of Lean Thinking, James P Womack and Daniel T Jones (authors of The Machine that Changed the...
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Planet-Lean.com interviews David Brunt at the UK Lean Summit 2014
Roberto Priolo, managing editor of Planet-Lean.com (the online web journal of the Lean Global Network) interviews David Brunt, CEO of the Lean Enterprise Academy and co-author of the...
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Design a system for Lean leadership capability
As Lean Leaders, we often question whether we have an environment which encourages Lean leadership capability and behaviours to engage and develop people. Peter Watkins and the team at GKN have been...
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Back to Basics: Problem Solving at Toyota
As Lean practitioners, we all know how to problem solve – don’t we? This is surely basic Lean stuff? Well, the answer may be that we think we do. But often, it isn’t done well and in many...
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Putting the Customer First using Lean Principles: The Saskatchewan Experiment
Dan Florizone, the Deputy Minister of Education for the Canadian Province of Saskatchewan, talked about his experience of implementing Lean Principles across the Health Ministry. This is truly an...
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