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Saturday, August 22nd, 2009It takes guts, to start with lean training in a turnaround! That’s what Bob Weiner did with PAS Technologies (B901 Podcast). When you think about it, what better way to get buy-in of the employees than starting to build a lean culture.
Can you imagine what your first day would be like in a turnaround? That [...]
Why would you use Value Stream Mapping Software?
Friday, August 21st, 2009Value stream mapping is a tool that helps you to see and understand the flow of material and information as a product or service makes its way through the value stream. Value stream mapping is typically used in Lean, it differs from the process mapping of Six Sigma.
A value stream map will take into account [...]
5 Step Process to Lean Marketing
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009Lean Marketing is a strategic methodology to streamline and automate the marketing processes in order to improve efficiencies through waste elimination. True lean companies strive to eliminate, not minimize all waste in the process. Most think of this as only a manufacturing or administrative function. This rule can apply when implementing lean marketing as well. [...]
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