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Essential Ideas of Lean
The Lean Enterprise Institute succinctly provides
answers to common lean questions
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In greater detail, this 50 minute
lean webinar archive
presents many examples from the manufacturing and retail sector in a colorful powerpoint presentation.
Beware WalMart: Great Britain's
Tesco employs lean principles
to reign as Europe's premier retailer.
The Lean Way of Thinking
Find out why lean is not just another toolkit of techniques. Here lean is expressed as a
way of thinking
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Process/Protocol/Structures of Lean
View this
schematic of the lean enterprise
extended along the value stream and aligned with internal soft processes.
Kaizen events are broken down into the
5 sequential processes of DMAIC
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A visual, aligning lean processes with
six sigma tools
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Current state and future state
value stream maps
from a Mayo Clinic lean initiative.
Gemba Walk
Take a
gemba walk
with a Japanese plant manager and discover that the questions are far more important than the walk.
Student Projects
Student project
on lean manufacturing by students from the
OU School of Engineering and Computer Science
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The Lean Journey
Consider these
ten essential understandings
as you embark on your lean journey.
Deliverables of Lean
A Harvard Business School brief about
Bringing Lean Principles to Service Industries
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An overview of the lean principles behind
Dell Computer's success
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Why Lean for Schools
Read the
RAND Corporation Report
[PDF] identifying lean principles as superior to the Baldridge National Quality Award Program for improving educational accountability.
Lean Library
View the
Lean Library
, a list of Lean articles, books, videos and websites recommended by the instructors of the
Lean Diversification Program
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