This video explains how the ´5x why´ is used to prevent further decay of the Jefferson Memorial.

A short introduction video which explains four Lean Principles: Pull, One-Piece-Flow, Takt and Zero-defects:

Muri, or overburden, means that operators or machines are pushed through their natural limits, which leads to problem

Lean is a philosophy based on a cultural aspect and a tool aspect.

What elements influence organizational change? Dr.

Toyota has developed its production system around eliminating three enemies of Lean: Muda (waste), <

Muda is the Japanese word for waste and includes non value adding activities that prevent flow and lead to longer lea

The Toyota Production System is a system built around minimizing three factors influencing a process: 

5S is a very simple lean tool that, when implemented well, directly impacts productivity.

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Team boards are used for communication within shifts, between shifts and between different departments.

In his book ´The goal´, Eliyahu Goldratt describes a new method to optimize production environments: the Theory o

Kamishibai is the Japanese tool used for mini-audits.

The title of Peter Senge´s book the Fifth Discipline cites one of the five Disciplines to create a Learning

Kaizen is the fourth and final part of my 

‘The Toyota way’ by Jeffrey K. Liker is about Toyota’s unique approach to Lean Management.