Science of lean
Jeffrey Liker, professor of industrial and operations engineering at the University of Michigan and author of The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles …
Tag: lean management
Lean as folk medicine
Jon Miller, partner at the Kaizen Institute and founder of the Gemba Academy, argues that lean needs to develop itself as a scientific method in order …
Leannovation
Professor Daniel Jones, founding chairman of the Lean Enterprise Academy, entrepreneur Jean-Claude Bihr, and author and speaker Michael Ballé collabora…
A safety walk versus a lean safety gemba walk
Rob Hafey, international business consultant and author Lean Safety, discusses the importance of safety in the workplace and how lean safety gemba walk…
Cost control
Managing director of Mestec and lean expert, Jeremy Harford, shares a case study exemplifying Belfast-based defence contractor Thales Air defence and i…
Systematic Lean
Lean consultant and author Mike Denison, discusses the need for a systematic and applied learning approach to achieve a successful lean intervention. …
Global lean transformation at AIG
Matthew Smith, head of the Lean Centre of Excellence at AIG and Mat…
Lean diary
Person and company - new challenges and opportunities Joseph Ricciardelli, founding partner at Tecla Consulting, and Oleg Chistyakov, TPM Director at…
Lean by nature
LMJ editor Victoria Fitzgerald caught up with Steve Wightman, business development director of Caledonian Modular, at its Newark site to discuss why th…