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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Developing Lean Transformations
In January 2014, John Shook shared the Lean Transformation Framework – the framework that we have been developing to guide transformations with our partner companies, large and small,...
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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...
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Four Lessons on Lean Healthcare
In the past decade, lean management principles have expanded to the healthcare industry, often with great results: Here I share a few lessons learned Although Lean was born in Toyota in the 1950s and...
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