The theme for our 2015 Lean Summit is Lean Transformation – Developing the Capability to Improve the Work. This year we build upon the topic of Lean Transformation and have structured the event...
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The Role of the Lean Team in a Lean Transformation
At our annual Summit in November 2014, Terry O’Donoghue shared the remarkable Lean transformation story happening at the Halfway Group in South Africa. I’ve been heavily involved with this Lean...
Read moreProf Daniel T Jones accepts First Honorary Degree for Lean Thinking
Daniel T Jones was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Science by the University of Buckingham in the UK at its degree ceremony on 20 March. As far as we know this is the first academic recognition of...
Read moreDesert Island Lean: Key Lean Books
At the beginning of a New Year many of us define a list of things we want to accomplish over the next 12 months. Towards the end of 2014 two activities prompted me to think more deeply about what has...
Read morePlanet-Lean.com interviews Daniel T Jones and James P Womack at the UK Lean Summit 2014
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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