Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 23, 2020

At its core, lean project management is about delivering greater value while minimizing waste. If your goal is to improve your team’s lean project management, resulting in greater efficiency and productivity, you need to take a number of key steps. How to Apply Lean Project Management Methodology.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 9, 2019

That these global supply chains manage to underpin lean manufacturing systems where seconds count is one of the more amazing feats of modern life. A new project led by Northern Arizona University aims to visualize the complexity of supply chains by showing how food, water and energy move throughout the United States.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 22, 2015

” I’ve also been to Kjell’s shop on several occasions, and have seen the values in action, along with a really cool example of how lean manufacturing works. PSS: And if you’re looking for additional “more human” entrepreneurial stories, check out my other project, Built Oregon. Leadership'

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 6, 2012

Despite this, many companies undertaking lean manufacturing do not measure the effectiveness of their efforts on improving the bottom line. Once you have the costs and benefits you can map out your ROI over the period of the project to determine the net gain you're likely to receive from implementing it.

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Deming Institute

MAY 7, 2018

Related: Applying Deming’s Management Ideas at the Great Plains Coca Cola Bottling Company – What’s Deming Got to Do With Agile Software Development and Kanban – One-Piece-Flow Projects Create the Best Conditions for True Creativity.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2012

A lesson from lean manufacturing. One of the critical steps in lean manufacturing (or bringing lean to any other process, for that matter) is shifting to a "pull" system. Think of all of the emails and documents you have going back and forth. Other companies set up Wikis.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

A large durable goods manufacturer wanted to quantify the value of the IT portfolio to its product development function. Using concepts from lean manufacturing, it modeled the time engineers spent creating and transforming data. High-quality data can reduce the cost and risk of IT projects.

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