Tag: LEI

Jim Womack visited  Lantech, a manufacturer of stretch wrappers and other packaging equipment. While there and visiting the "gemba," Jim was interviewed about Lean,...

Today's post is a few Friday odds and ends about a new thing I've been involved, events I'm attending, and a new book I'm...

What is your role at work? Your purpose? Those questions might make you really stop and think. I sat in yesterday on a class, taught...

One project I'm involved with at the LEI is an online video education event on the topic of "strategy deployment," confusing known also as...

This article from Detroit's Crain's Business Journal ("Lean machine: Health care follows auto's lead, gears up for efficiency") highlights a growing lean healthcare movement...

Happy New Year to my blog readers! Do you have any "lean resolutions" for the year 2010? Feel free to share them, if you...

Mistake Proofing Webinar -- Sadly, links are now broken and I'm trying to fix that... I'm producing a free webinar through LEI on Mistake-Proofing to Reduce...

Here is a YouTube video done by the Lean Enterprise Institute with one of my favorite people in the Lean world, Sami Bahri, D.D.S.,...

Key Concepts of Lean in HealthcareBlatant self-promotion time: I will be teaching this workshop for the second time (after the Philly debut last month)...

Here is a video from Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital (HDGH) in Windsor, Ontario Canada about their Lean effort, the video is part of their main...

Womack on Lean Management, A Live Web EventWe are running an experiment at the Lean Enterprise Institute. Jim Womack, founder and chairman of LEI,...

As I had alluded to the other day, there was a huge investigative piece that ran across the country Sunday in the Hearst Newspapers....