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Jan 2012 · Multimedia · Daniel T. Jones

Lean at Harvard Medical School

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Eric Buehrens, COO and Alice Lee, Vice President Business Transformation of Beth Israel Deconess Medical Center present “Redesigning Complex Processes: Emabling Lean Patient Journeys and Supply Streams” at the Lean … Read More ›

Jan 2012 · Multimedia · Daniel T. Jones

Video: Learning from the Lean Pioneers

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Jim Womack, Senior Advisor to the Lean Enterprise Institute presents the opening speech at the Lean Summit 2011 ran by the Lean Enterprise Academy - For further videos and learning … Read More ›

 

Events

Host: Lean Enterprise Institute

2012 Lean Transformation Summitt »

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Learn how to focus and accelerate your lean efforts using collaborative learning.

The names are different – consortium, network, partnership. But lean learning-based groups all apply the same powerful strategy of collaborative learning to help members obtain and sustain better business results from their lean transformations.

This year, LEI’s annual Lean Transformation Summit will show you how to borrow the learning curve of Lean Thinkers who are sharing resources and experiences through collaborative learning groups.

When: 7 March 2012 - 08 March 2012

Host: Lean Management Instituut

Lean Management Summit 2012 »

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The Lean Management Institute will host its eighth edition of the Lean Management Summit on 19, 20 and 21 March 2012 in Amsterdam.

Keynote speakers include Rene Aernoudts, Samuel Obara, Michael Balle, and Daniel Jones.

When: 19 March 2012 - 21 March 2012

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Host: Institut Lean France

3rd Summit Lean France »

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The program for these two days offers the experience of Lean 20 speakers from companies in all sectors (industry, services, Banking, Healthcare, High Technology) and sizes (large groups, SMEs). They will present their commitment and what they learned during their experiences on the design and implementation of Lean.

When: 27 March 2012 - 28 March 2012

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Education & Training

Host: Lean Enterprise Institute

Managing to Learn: The Use of the A3 Management Process ›

The purpose of this workshop is to explore the lessons and insights of John Shook’s Managing to Learn.

Host: Lean Enterprise Institute

5S Visual Workplace ›

5S stands for Sort, Sweep, Sanitize, Straighten, and Sustain.  In building the House of Lean, 5S is a foundational step which plays a major role in solidifying and stabilizing the … Read More ›

Host: Lean Enterprise Institute

Key Concepts of Lean in Healthcare ›

This two-day interactive workshop is designed for individuals and teams that want to gain a better understanding of the components and underlying philosophy of lean, and how the elements and … Read More ›

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Publications

Seeing the Whole Value Stream
Seeing the Whole Value Stream

By Dan Jones and , Jim Womack, with D. Brunt, M. Lovejoy · Released October 2011

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Gemba Walks
Gemba Walks

By Jim Womack · Released April 2011

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On The Mend
On The Mend

By John Toussaint, Roger Gerard · Released June 2010

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Building a Lean Fulfillment Stream
Building a Lean Fulfillment Stream

By Robert Martichenko, Kevin von Grabe · Released May 2010

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Womack on Lean Management
Womack on Lean Management

By James P. Womack · Released April 2010

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The Lean Manager
The Lean Manager

By Michael Ballé, Freddie Ballé · Released July 2009

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Kaizen Express
Kaizen Express

By Toshiko Narusawa, John Shook · Released August 2009

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Follow the Learner
Follow the Learner

By Sami Bahri · Released August 2009

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The Birth of Lean
The Birth of Lean

By Koichi Shimokawa, Takahiro Fujimoto · Released January 2009

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Making Hospitals Work
Making Hospitals Work

By Marc Baker, Ian Taylor · Released July 2009

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