Lean & Happiness – Generating more Efficiency
Employee happiness leads to greater efficiency and higher quality, which is why it’s increasingly being adopted as an indicator by firms. But how does lean relate …
Pharmaceutical
Enabling change at Stanford Children’s Health with a value stream Jishuken
In March 2019, Stanford Children’s Health partnered with the Lean Global Network to host a two-day value stream Jishuken event in the MRI department. It was …
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Six Toyota lean practices
for leading
with respect
FEATURE – The authors share the main insights from a webinar with two Toyota leaders from South America, on the leadership practices that have allowed the …
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for leading
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University of Oxford – Lean and the global Covid-19 vaccine race
In February 2020, the University of Oxford put out a proactive call to the UK biotech community to request help to develop a process that could …
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Lean ASAP! – ramping up production of medical gowns for healthcare workers
The first case of Covid-19 in Norway was registered on February 26th. Just a few days later, on March 1st, Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg and …
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Lean Transformation – Improving children’s care at a Chinese hospital
Giraffe Hospital is located in the city of Dongguan, in the coastal province of Guangdong, southern China. Its official name is Dong Guan 8th Hospital, but …
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The Lean Enterprise Academy just launched the Lean Learning Journey
INTERVIEW – The Lean Enterprise Academy just launched the Lean Learning Journey, an online platform from which practitioners can pull the practical knowledge they need in …
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Better processes for better care at the Hospital de Bellvitge
CASE STUDY – This Barcelona hospital began its journey with ambitious projects and is starting to see the fruits of its labor, with the pandemic acting …
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Think big: How AI is helping Irish businesses innovate and grow
In 2013, behavioural economist Dan Ariely likened big data to teenage sex: “Everyone talks about it, nobody really knows how to do it, everyone thinks everyone else is …
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Tools and framework for effective marketing strategies
FEATURE – Tools and framework help us to bring lean principles to life and act on our strategies. The author introduces the Lean Marketing Canvas. Words: …
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