Introduction In his 2010 blog “What makes lean work?” Dan Jones discusses Toyota’s lasting contribution to the practice of management. The blog starts to explain why lean management is...
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Tools & Techniques
Lean Thinking and Practice at the Airport
Introduction It’s the Easter weekend and after two years of lockdowns, we are all eager to get away. However, holiday makers (and business travellers) face continued travel disruptions at airports...
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A3 Problem Solving Questions
Problem Solving Questions and Answers In our A3 Problem Solving webinars from 2021, we were asked some key questions around problem solving that we thought would be helpful to share with the Lean...
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Rapid Problem Solving Questions
Rapid Problem Solving Questions and Answers In our Rapid Problem Solving webinar from December last year, there were key questions from the webinar attendees which were addressed. We have complied...
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Seven or Eight Wastes in Lean Thinking?
Folk new to lean thinking often begin with the elimination of waste. They learn the seven wastes or (these days) eight wastes in Lean Thinking. When the subject of waste elimination comes up on...
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