Sep
23
If something’s worth doing, it’s worth doing properly
In my early career I can recall a meeting with the CEO of a major UK plc who lam…
Articles
Sep
22
Being lean in ethylene
The prize for operational excellence in ethylene production is best in class perfo…
Sep
20
Does Agile Software Development Make you Lean?
Lean methodologies and Agile methodologies are often compared, but how much do t…
Sep
16
Agile working – A mindset not a process
Big business leaders like to talk the talk on disruption, innovation and agile wo…
Sep
12
Continuous Improvement & Brexit
Manufacturers’ business confidence has taken a board beating across followin…
Sep
8
Feeling lean and lightbulb moments
The word Lean can be very emotive. Some individuals hear “Lean” mentioned and fe…
Sep
7
The 3 L’s of Lean Leadership
The Management Dilemma Lean Management has a bit of an image proble…
Sep
5
Could 3D Printing herald a new era of lean supply chains?
Could 3D Printing herald a new era of lean supply chains? Some of the key te…
Sep
2
Teaching lean at the BBC
What is BBC Spark? Created in 2012, BBC Spark is an in-house team that brings res…