Introduction Shortages have been a common problem since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Remember the issues over PPE and hand sanitiser? The empty supermarket shelves? While customers ran out of...
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Tag: Supply Chain Management
Merry Christmas
Before the year draws to a close it remains for the team at LEA to wish all of you a Merry Christmas. We hope you are able to connect with family and friends, even if that can’t be in...
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Lean Thinking isn’t just about Time, but it is “Time for Lean Thinking”
One of the most frequently used expressions during the pandemic that I’ve heard is “I have more time.” At the start of the lock down people commented on how things slowed down. For...
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Value Stream Mapping in a Lean Transformation
We spend a lot of time visiting organisations and looking at work at the workplace. We’ve visited two workplaces recently that led us to conduct some reflection around how well organisations know...
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UK Lean Summit 2015 – Lean Transformation: Developing the Capability to Improve the Work
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 structuring the event around two key...
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