Teach people about Lean manufacturing. That is what the U.S. Air Force asked me to do. OK, but before I could teach it, I had ...

Lean’s three guiding principles involve purpose, process and people. “The primary purpose of any organization—and first step in any Lean thought process—is to correctly specify the value that the ...

There are many excellent books and videos on Lean and continuous improvement. They each provide a slightly different perspective and, as such, each adds their own unique value. To distill some of the ...

For many companies today, Lean Six Sigma is helping to transform the way they operate in an increasingly competitive landscape. Lean Six Sigma is a fact-based, data driven philosophy that values ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Lean Six Sigma, a certification program that combines the ...

How many work projects have you been involved in that start with loads of wasted time before things get on track? We’ve all been there, which is why the Lean Six Sigma project management philosophy ...

Using Lean principles and integrated delivery, Mortenson cut design and permitting time to six months through early alignment ...

The impacts of the coronavirus have brought home the fact that companies need to make agility and responsiveness a tentpole of their business continuity planning. One way for Legal Operations groups ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- "I'm learning there is a lot more to Lean than I thought," said Lynn Barclay, a heavy mobile equipment repairer at Anniston Army Depot. Barclay and 18 other students from ...