As Lean practitioners, we all know how to problem solve – donât we? This is surely basic Lean stuff? Well, the answer may be that we think we do. But often, it isnât done well and in many...
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UK Lean Summit 2014 – Lean Transformation: Practical Next Steps
We are very excited about our Lean Summit that takes place next week. For those that havenât yet booked there are still a few places left to join 200 other Lean Thinkers. To see what you...
Read moreWho is Attending the 2014 UK Lean Summit?
With just three weeks until this yearâs Lean Summit Iâve been looking through the 2014 delegate list to see who is attending. It looks like we will have a great international event. So far we...
Read moreLearning from Applying Lean in IT
It is fair to say that over the last quarter of a century the term lean has spread to almost every sector. In the early days of implementation the manufacturing companies visiting Japan to see what...
Read moreWhat Lean Really Is?
The evolution of Toyota’s practices Daniel T Jones (1) Lean thinking and practice are generic versions of the Toyota Production System (TPS) and the Toyota Way management system (2). Lean...
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