Lean caters for product development needs
You will probably never have heard of Friginox, nor about the group it belongs to, ALI. And unless you were born in the area, you probably …
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Lean Budgets and Investment Funding
Funding practices—that is, the way budgets are allocated throughout the organization—dictate nearly every business outcome. Very little can be accomplished in an organization without the investment …
The Role of Lean Leaders
Lean thinking is fundamentally transforming the way organizations operate. The Lean principles of continuous improvement, respect for people, and a relentless focus on delivering customer value …
The world after Covid-19
A crisis is a great opportunity to challenge “zombie” ideas and practices that are now obsolete and even detrimental to our progress. It is also an …
Lean IT and DevOps: The new kids on the block
Lean IT and DevOps are the new kids on the block. Well not really. They have been around for a while but it seems they are …
Principles of Lean Manufacturing To Simplify and Scale
The principles of lean manufacturing can help companies to operate more efficiently. Implementing lean concepts is beneficial for the bottom line since greater efficiency leads to …
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Implementing lean information management: the case study of an automotive company
Worldwide modern organisation is continuously crossed by a great number of information but frequently information is not accurate, the needed information is not generated or it …
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Understanding Lean and Lean Construction in Ireland
Lean can be originally traced to Toyota in 1950s Japan. Toyota’s goal was to produce cars of the best quality, at the lowest cost and with …
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“Lean Thinking” and the 5 Principles of Lean Manufacturing
Value The Lean approach begins with a detailed understanding of what value the customer assigns to product and services. This is what determines what the customer …
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Bringing lean to the people
The manufacture of trucks and buses has been at the heart of our work at Mercedes Benz Brazil since the company opened its first factory in …