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Lean Enterprise Institute Marks Its 15th Anniversary in 2012 with Move to New Offices in Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA

More open space at 215 First St., Suite 300, Cambridge, MA, will facilitate collaborative working and learning.

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On the Mend, a Book on Lean Healthcare from the Lean Enterprise Institute, Wins Prestigious Shingo Research Award

On the Mend tells the true story of how ThedaCare, a Wisconsin health system, implemented lean healthcare, a revolutionary new system for delivering more patient…

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The Lean Enterprise Institute, publisher of The Birth of Lean, Announces that Individual Chapters Are Now Available for Download

Lean Thinkers now can pay for just the chapters they want to read in this important book about the creation of the Toyota Production System…

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Lean Lessons Began in First Grade, According to New Book from the Lean Enterprise Institute

Lean management practitioners will want to add an L for “lean” to the three Rs after reading Everything I Know about Lean I Learned in…

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Lean Healthcare Leaders Convene for Third Annual Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit

The conference, co-sponsored by the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value and the Lean Enterprise Institute, is set for June 6-7, 2012, in Minneapolis, MN.

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Lean Supply Chain and Logistics Workshop Set for Lean Transportation Center

The Lean Enterprise Institute and LeanCor, a third-party logistics provider, partner to offer a hands-on workshop.

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Lean Management Workshops Opened for Registration at Nonprofit Lean Enterprise Institute

The workshops are designed to deliver practical, how-to answers in plain language.

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Lean Manufacturing and Service Workshops Address Cultural and Technical Challenges of Lean Transformations

The Lean Enterprise Institute will sponsor 17 workshops to help executives and managers launch and sustain lean transformations in a variety of business environments.

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Continuous Improvement Key Is the Subject of a Free Webinar by the Lean Enterprise Institute

The webinar with researcher and author Mike Rother is set for June 28, 2012, at 2 p.m. (Eastern).

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Third Annual Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit

Lean Enterprise Institute CEO John Shook and healthcare leaders learn, lhare, and connect on lean evolution.

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Lean Culture Change Workshop Added to the Summer/Fall Schedule at the Nonprofit Lean Enterprise Institute

The newest workshop, Improvement Kata, is one of five summer and fall sessions designed to deliver practical, how-to answers in plain language about basic and…

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Lean Enterprise Institute Marks 15 Years of Advancing Lean Management Around the U.S. and World

Advancing lean thinking and practice in every endeavor everywhere is the mission of the nonprofit Lean Enterprise Institute as it prepares to mark its 15th…

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Lean Information Technology Training Directed at Professionals in Continuous Improvement and IT Departments

The Lean Enterprise Institute opens registration for the workshop aimed at lean management leaders and IT managers.

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Eleven Lean Management Workshops Set for Seattle

The October training sessions on lean methods and concepts use a variety of exercises, case studies, discussions, and experiential learning techniques.

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New Lean Management Ebook Makes Lean Concepts Easy to Understand

Everything I Know about Lean I Learned in First Grade from the Lean Enterprise Institute is a quick and fun read for people at all…

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Three New Lean Management Workshops Debut in Dallas Training

The new training sessions cover lean applications for product development, sales and marketing, and executive leadership.

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First Lean Coaching Summit Features Lean Thought Leaders and “Doers” as Presenters

John Shook, CEO of the Lean Enterprise Institute, Paul Levy, former CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Jim Huntzinger, president of Lean Frontiers,…

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Lean Enterprise Institute CEO John Shook Will Address Iowa Lean Consortium Businesses Oct. 2, 2012, on Culture Change

John Shook, a nationally-recognized lean management expert and business book author, will talk about how companies can create problem-solving cultures as part of a two-day…

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Lean Management Expert James Womack Says Businesses Face a “Prisoner’s Dilemma”

Management thinker and author James P. Womack told manufacturing, government, and healthcare managers at the Northeast Shingo Prize Conference how lean management turns the dilemma…

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Lean Accounting Awards from the Nonprofit Lean Enterprise Institute Recognize a Professor and Student

The goal of the program is to bring the principles and practices of lean accounting into higher education.

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