Lean in IT is an emerging field but how can we support lean transformation if CIOs are not on board? Information systems are in the dna of any process; delivering at the pace of their customers /...
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Year: 2015
Lean in Sales – Can Lean be applied to Sales?
Many attempts to implement Lean start by improving processes – mapping value streams in order to highlight waste and attempting to remove it. That’s all well and good but there are...
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Food from the Gemba
Visiting the Gemba is essential. It is a privilege to be asked to go and see the inspiration people get from discovering new ways of working together and to hear their questions as they struggle to...
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Lean Culture and Capability Development
Anyone passionate about Lean has first hand experience of its benefits – dramatically improving value creation for customers whilst reducing waste, errors and ultimately cost. Over dinner with a...
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Lean Thinking in Education
There are two dimensions to the Lean Enterprise Academy’s work in pushing forward the frontiers of Lean – taking Lean to different environments and gaining new insight into environments where...
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