IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

What is a Lean Business Model Canvas? The Lean Business Model Canvas is defined as a visual tool and framework that helps entrepreneurs and business professionals plan and communicate their business ideas, strategies, and models in a concise and structured format.

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Kainexus

JUNE 12, 2024

In an era where efficiency and agility are paramount, Lean business transformation has emerged as a pivotal strategy for organizations aiming to streamline operations and enhance value creation. By adopting Lean principles, companies can significantly reduce costs, improve quality, and accelerate time-to-market.

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Idea to Value

JULY 2, 2020

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we talk with Steve Blank, senior innovation fellow at Columbia University, serial entrepreneur and the founder of the Lean Startup movement. Lean startup is just the scientific method, using minimum viable products. 00:15:00 – How to test hypotheses.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Enter lean process improvement : a methodology designed to maximize efficiency, reduce unnecessary activities, and deliver value directly aligned with customer needs. This guide explores how lean process improvement works, its benefits, and how a structured, tech-driven approach can help companies implement it effectively and sustainably.

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Kainexus

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Lean Manufacturing is a process improvement methodology for achieving continuous improvement in various industries. The core idea behind Lean is to eliminate waste and maximize value by relentlessly focusing on customer needs, optimizing processes, and empowering employees.

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Kainexus

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

How can Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) help this company survive and thrive in a world of ever-increasing complexity and competition? By the end, you'll understand precisely how Lean Portfolio Management can help, even if you feel overwhelmed.

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Kainexus

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Lean technology, often called " Lean software " or "Lean management software," is a category of applications and lean manufacturing tools designed to support and facilitate Lean principles within any organization dedicated to operational excellence.

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Kainexus

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In a world where efficiency is the lifeblood of success and waste is the silent killer of profits, there exists a methodology that promises to transform businesses and organizations into lean, mean, profit-producing machines. This article will look into the heart of this transformative force.

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Kainexus

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Lean management encourages continuous improvement and adaptability, enabling organizations to respond quickly to shifts in the market and customer demands. This post provides a comprehensive and actionable guide on implementing Lean strategies and methodologies within your organization.

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Kainexus

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The Lean management methodology , also called Lean Production or Lean Manufacturing, was first developed based mainly on the management techniques of Toyota and other Japanese automakers; it was primarily used in manufacturing. When we chat with people about Lean management systems, we are often asked some standard questions.

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Viima

JANUARY 2, 2024

One such approach that I will be diving into in this article is the Lean Startup method. So, let’s break the Lean Startup down, and let’s see how it can modify the traditional way of starting a new venture. Faced with such uncertainty, adopting a cost-effective, waste-free approach becomes not just a choice but a vital necessity.

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Kainexus

JUNE 1, 2022

Lean manufacturing , also known as Lean management, or Lean Six Sigma, is a structured business improvement method that helps organizations achieve their short and long-term strategic goals and objectives. Lean manufacturing rests on three fundamental ideas: Deliver maximum value as defined by the customer.

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Kainexus

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Lean process management is one of the most widespread methods of bringing structure to an organization's continuous improvement efforts. The underlying concept of Lean is that empowering the people who operate each process to improve it based on some fundamental principles is the best way to inch closer to perfection.

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Kainexus

JULY 15, 2022

Karidja Sakanogo joined us on our Continuous Improvement webinar series to share the core values and dimensions of Lean management that can alleviate parenthood. You can watch the webinar recording here or read the webinar transcript below.

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Kainexus

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Adopting Lean Agile project management principles, which maximize value while minimizing waste, is essential to mitigate waste in project management. This article introduces the Lean Agile methodology for project management and addresses the specific types of waste the approach targets.

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Exago

DECEMBER 14, 2018

It has been 30 years since the term Lean Management – a long-term approach that seeks to achieve incremental process changes to improve efficiency and quality – was first coined. Some say that Lean Management has now become obsolete; others talk about a ‘post-Lean’ world and say it is fated to die. appeared first on Exago.

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Kainexus

MAY 25, 2022

Lean management is a business model that can help organizations achieve these goals and more. Lean's purpose is to transform an organization's culture into one that values continuous improvement over the long term. Within a Lean framework, employees can become self-sufficient experts at solving even the most challenging problems.

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Kainexus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The lean community recently lost a brilliant mind and a warm heart, Chris Burnham. Chris was a kind and insightful lean thinker and a *Lean Leadership Podcast* host, where he shared his passion for lean principles with a broader audience. His sudden passing left a significant void that is still hard to come to terms with.

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Kainexus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Lean project management is the application of Lean manufacturing principles to the discipline of project management. Modern organizations have adapted Lean project management for today's business challenges and technology landscape.

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Viima

AUGUST 31, 2023

40 years later the Six Sigma methodology is as popular as ever, with new variants and adaptations, like the Lean Six Sigma, making it more versatile for other industries and types of organizations as well. Research says that Six Sigma has saved companies over $400 billion. One can only wonder: is this yet another gold rush?

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Kainexus

JUNE 30, 2022

The Lean business methodology is based on the simple principle that organizations should strive to provide maximum value to the customer with as little waste as possible. For most organizations, embracing Lean requires a significant culture shift and a new way of thinking about everything from leadership to everyday operations.

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Kainexus

JANUARY 25, 2023

Fortunately, Lean business process management is ideally suited for this challenge. Lean organizations constantly work toward optimizing every process for maximum results. Productivity through Lean is about total effectiveness, not just efficiency.

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Kainexus

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Many organizations that seek to implement the Lean business methodology find that their structure is too rigid and bureaucratic to effectively support or sustain Lean principles. This management shift boosts Lean efforts and strengthens the organization's leadership pipeline.

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Viima

JANUARY 2, 2024

One such approach that I will be diving into in this article is the Lean Startup method. So, let’s break the Lean Startup down, and let’s see how it can modify the traditional way of starting a new venture. Faced with such uncertainty, adopting a cost-effective, waste-free approach becomes not just a choice but a vital necessity.

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Kainexus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Lean Six Sigma is a robust methodology that combines two distinct but complementary approaches: "Lean" and "Six Sigma." This post will explore and explain the most widely used Lean Six Sigma process tools for effective process improvement.

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Kainexus

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Lean management is a systematic approach to eliminating waste and optimizing processes to maximize efficiency, improve quality, and enhance customer value. It originated in manufacturing but has since been applied to various industries and sectors.

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Kainexus

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The Lean methodology is a set of practices and tools that business leaders initially developed to help manufacturing organizations improve quality and become more efficient. The benefits of Lean management are not confined to manufacturing. For many reasons, Lean has been particularly embraced by healthcare organizations.

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Kainexus

MAY 17, 2022

Lean management, also called Lean manufacturing, or just Lean, is a business methodology that helps organizations reach their most critical strategic objectives. Although it started in manufacturing, Lean management is now used by organizations of all types and sizes. Practice continuous improvement.

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HYPE Innovation

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The Lean Startup is a hot topic for organizations right now, so we asked a practitioner - Justin Souter, of Souter Consulting - to help readers get a handle on the elements of the Lean Startup framework, and provide some lessons from the field. The post is in four sections: 1. Where to begin with Startups and Corporate innovators.

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Kainexus

JUNE 28, 2022

The Lean approach to business management started when Toyota decided to retool its manufacturing practices to improve efficiency and quality simultaneously. However, not all Lean initiatives are successful. That's why software designed to enhance Lean efforts is so critical.

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Kainexus

MAY 10, 2023

Lean continuous improvement is a systematic approach to perfecting business processes and operations by eliminating waste, increasing efficiency, and delivering more value to customers. The "lean" philosophy emphasizes eliminating non-value-added activities and processes to create more value with fewer resources.

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Kainexus

JUNE 7, 2022

Lean production , also referred to as Lean manufacturing or Lean business, is a methodology that helps businesses and non-profit organizations reach their short and long-term goals. Although Lean production originated in the manufacturing sector, it is now used by organizations of all industries and sizes.

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Kainexus

JUNE 21, 2022

Techniques included in what they called The Toyota Way have been borrowed, adapted, and rearranged into an approach known as Lean manufacturing. Because the framework works for many types of businesses, from healthcare to higher education, it is now often referred to as simply Lean.

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Kainexus

DECEMBER 3, 2020

James Womack and Dan Jones are the founders of the Lean Enterprise Institute and the Lean Enterprise Academy (UK), respectively. Their book, Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation , is considered by some to be the bible of Lean manufacturing.

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