The Lean Insider

For this blog post, I’m turning the reigns over to Dr. Shahrukh Irani to explore how Lean initiatives can be successful in high-mix/low-vol...

Lean advocates have long been critical of the fact that traditional accounting systems motivate over-production and promote building invento...

It has been 10 years since the publication of the award-winning, best-selling book called The Complete Lean Enterprise: Value Stream Mapping...

During the past few years, many books have been published addressing the advantages of deploying Lean continuous improvement in IT operation...

Mark J. Anderson and Patrick J. Whitcomb just published the the third edition of their innovative book, DOE Simplified: Practical Tools fo...

I spoke with Pascal Dennis this past week and had the chance to ask him a few questions about the recent publication of his new book Lean ...

Last month, a book titled The Green Factory: Creating Lean and Sustainable Manufacturing authored by Andrea Pampanelli , Neil Trivedi , and...

I often hear the fear from right-brained functions, staff, and executives that Lean kills creativity. In the watershed book titled Lean-Dri...

Last month, an important book titled The Power of Ideas to Transform Healthcare: Engaging Staff by Building Daily Lean Management Systems , ...

I spoke with Peter L. King this past week about his new book, Value Stream Mapping for the Process Industries: Creating a Roadmap for Lean ...