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10 Lean Blogs to Follow 2023 0
- Other
- May 4, 2023
A key part of Lean (or continuous improvement) is continuous education – learning new ideas to challenge your thinking. The Lean community of thinkers is a generous one that believes in paying it forward. Many share their knowledge and experience in blogs they write. Reading these Lean blogs can keep Lean principles and practices at
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Quality Costs: A Guide to Managing Them 0
- Quality
- May 1, 2023
The business climate is becoming increasingly more competitive. With multiple options for consumers companies must stay competitive to survive. Many organizations consider improving quality as the best way to enhance customer satisfaction, to reduce manufacturing costs and to increase productivity. For this, the cost of quality (COQ) must be reduced. The costs associated with making
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Lean Quote: Instill Confidence Among Employees 0
- Lean Quote
- April 28, 2023
On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on
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Lean Roundup #167 – April, 2023 0
- Lean Roundup
- April 26, 2023
A selection of highlighted blog posts from Lean bloggers from the month of April 2023. You can also view the previous monthly Lean Roundups here. Toyota Kata: Coaching vs a Report Out – Mark Rosenthal asks as a coach if you are challenging the learner. On Big Data – Pascal Dennis says before we
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