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About the Lean Enterprise Institute
The Lean Enterprise Institute conducts research and shares practical information that advances lean thinking and practice. The Lean Enterprise Institute Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit…
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What is Lean?
Lean is a way of thinking about creating needed value with fewer resources and less waste. And lean is a practice consisting of continuous experimentation…
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Operations
Fully grasp how lean thinking and practice transform operations, yielding workflows that require less human effort, less space, less capital, less material, and less time…
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Lean Product & Process Development
Learn the systems-based method of new product, process, and service innovation that enables you to leverage your entire enterprise to create sustainable—and profitable—value streams.
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Administration & Support
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Problem-Solving
Explore the process that’s foundational to assuring every individual becomes engaged by arming them with methods they can use to overcome obstacles and improve their work process.…
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Coaching
Delve into the art of guiding people to develop their capability to do a job while, at the same time, ensuring the job is completed.…
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Executive Leadership
Discover a leadership approach that will help you tap into and focus the talents of every individual in your organization toward achieving a strategic vision.…
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Line Management
Find out how to gain the trust of frontline contributors and, in turn, create a culture of continuous improvement that ensures organizational stability—and agility. Helping frontline staff improve…
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Forms and Templates
Downloads for A3 problem solving, standard work, project management, and value stream mapping.
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Lean Enterprise Institute Senior Advisors and Staff
Meet the team of hard-working lean thinkers and coaches who are dedicated to helping you make things better by advancing lean thinking and practice.
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Faculty
Our faculty and guest lecturers have over 150 years of combined experience in lean thinking, practice, and coaching–much of it gained working at Toyota.
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Lean Global Network
The Lean Global Network is a consortium of thirty-two not-for-profit organizations dedicated to advancing lean thinking and practice throughout the world. What does the Lean…
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