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Tapping Technology to Boost the Power of Lean: A Talk with Jeff Liker and Jim Morgan

Product & Process Development

Tapping Technology to Boost the Power of Lean: A Talk with Jeff Liker and Jim Morgan

By Lean Leaper

August 24, 2020

What principles should guide lean thinkers as they introduce digital tools into their work? How about people, processes, and purpose, say Jeff Liker and Jim Morgan in this WLEI podcast with host Tom Ehrenfeld.

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Industry 4.0 is not a disruptive force that makes TPS irrelevant, but rather can be an enabler that builds on lean culture and thinking. What principles should lean companies prioritize as they introduce digital tools into their work? Lean thinkers Jeff Liker and Jim Morgan start with the basics of people, processes, and purpose. Listen in to their thoughts as they discuss the TPS-Industry 4.0 mashup with Host Tom Ehrenfeld in this latest episode of WLEI. 

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