Effortless Lean Efficiency and its Benefits? As customers, we’ve experienced the benefits of lean efficiency at various points in our life. According to the Oxford Dictionary, efficiency is...
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How Lean can Improve Car Retail
2023 marks 25 years of lean car retail research. This article reflects on some key learnings and the challenges...
Read moreSupply Chain Disruption – Does lean hold the answer?
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...
Read moreValue 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...
Read moreLean Startup – Starting up, Growing up and Starting over
In recent years the concepts described by Daniel T Jones and Jim Womack in Lean Thinking have been adapted and translated into a host of environments. The Lean Startup movement introduced a new wave...
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