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lean enterprise instituteWelcome to the nonprofit Lean Enterprise Institute. We publish books, workbooks, and case studies, run workshops and conferences, and conduct research that help companies transform themselves into lean enterprises, based on the principles of the Toyota Business System. We also help managers and executives develop the leadership behaviors that sustain lean enterprises. 

LEI’s office will be closed through July 5 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Orders placed during that time will be processed on July 6th.

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A New Partnership to Improve Healthcare Delivery, Lean Enterprise Institute in Partnership with Thedacare Center for Healthcare Value
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Several new books and other items have been added to the Lean Enterprise Institute's store.

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LEI Workshop Schedule
July Minneapolis, MN
July Cambridge, MA
Aug. Detroit, MI

 

LEI Management Seminars with Jim Womack, Dave LaHote, and David Meier
August 18 - 20 at the
Lean Enterprise Institute
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GM Is Bankrupt: Does That Mean GM Managers Are Bad Managers?
John Shook's
Lean Management Column
"What's the "truth" about GM managers in general – good managers or bad? Somewhere in between?" more

Sailing a Straight Course in a Time of Variances
 Jim Womack's Eletter
If you can answer these simple questions -- blowing away the clouds that obscure your North Star -- you’ll be on your way to sustainable success as the world economy recovers in the coming years. more

Lean Connection Center
This unique social network allows you to search for, contact, and share with lean thinkers in your industry, location, and/or area of interest. Networking and communication is crucial to success. more
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