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Lean Management
The lean manufacturing method is built on eliminating waste in the production system – that's any waste, including waste of materials, time, energy, talent and processing effort. Built historically on Toyota's strategies, Lean is based in the world of manufacturing where it is intrinsic to systematic attempts to save time and money and to increase efficiency by simplifying processes and procedures.
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Summaries
Learning to See
Value Stream Mapping to Add Value and Eliminate Muda
Lean Enterprise Institute, 1999
Lean Production Simplified
A Plain-Language Guide to the World’s Most Powerful Production System
Productivity Press, 2017
The Machine That Changed the World
The Story of Lean Production – Toyota’s Secret Weapon in the Global Car Wars That Is Revolutionizing World Industry
Free Press, 2007
The Lean Turnaround
How Business Leaders Use Lean Principles to Create Value and Transform Their Company
McGraw-Hill, 2012
Lean vs. Agile vs. Design Thinking
What You Really Need to Know to Build High-Performing Digital Product Teams
Sense & Respond, 2017
Understanding A3 Thinking
A Critical Component of Toyota’s PDCA Management System
Productivity Press, 2008
Getting the Right Things Done
A Leader’s Guide to Planning and Execution
Lean Enterprise Institute, 2006