Lead Change Blog

MARCH 27, 2017

Even seasoned senior managers look to continually enhance their skill sets to differentiate themselves from other job seekers. Management job seekers with lean management experience can separate themselves from the competition. Here are five reasons: Companies Invest in Lean Management, Creating Lean-Related Jobs.

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Management Lean Manufacturing Chief Executive Officer Globalization 150

Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 8, 2023

Entrepreneurs and startups embrace the mindset of failing fast to quickly test ideas, pivot where necessary, and optimise their products or services for the market. Article Our extensive range of articles are designed to keep you in the loop with all the latest management and leadership best practice, research and news.

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Consultative Lean Manufacturing Agility Article 98

Harvard Business Review

MAY 26, 2016

Producers in less-developed countries compete by keeping costs low. It involves replacing traditional mass manufacturing with “lean manufacturing” principles. Traditional mass manufacturing is based on principles of “Scientific Management” that date back to the 19th century.

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Lean Manufacturing Supply Chain Apparel Compliance 9

LDRLB

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

The BoP markets are a hotbed for innovation and companies that are able to mold their business models to fit within this paradigm can truly alter traditional business models. Prahalad , the brilliant management guru. Common marketing theories from the 4Ps to the 5Cs have failed when trying to engage the BoP.

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Competitive Advantage Prahalad Blue Ocean Strategy Glocalization 154

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Cleaning up data downstream is expensive and not scalable, because data is a byproduct of business processes and operations like marketing, sales, plant operations, and so on. CEOs are increasingly adding the CDO role to their management teams to tackle the big business issues that come with data. Enter the chief data officer, or CDO.

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Company Lean Manufacturing Compliance Quality 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

Organizations develop processes through repeated problem solving. Managers constantly try to fit new market needs to existing processes and routines. Even General Motors, which had a bird’s eye view of the Toyota Production System from its joint venture with Toyota at New United Motors Manufacturing Inc.

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Technology Depreciation Christensen Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2012

That's more than triple the rate of the market. And these companies know that service workers are like assembly line workers in one important respect: they often have the best insights into inefficiencies or obstacles in their work, and are therefore the right people to develop those routines.

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Company Customer Loyalty Guidelines Lean Manufacturing 16