In today’s dynamic business world leaders are constantly challenged to master complex challenges while inspiring and motivating their teams. Mental training is a decisive factor that helps leaders optimise their skills, manage stress and develop a positive attitude. In this article we look at what mental training for leaders involves and how it contributes to…
Value stream mapping is the central tool in lean consulting. How a 5-day value stream mapping and design workshop works, from gemba walk to lean master plan.
Making things, developing people, telling stories: what monozukuri, hitozukuri and kotozukuri mean for the Toyota Production System and for lean management.
What is the lean house and what are the 5 essential lean principles? Value creation, freedom from disruption, flow, takt and pull explained with graphics.
Makigami makes waste in administrative processes visible: who does what, with which document, and where time is lost. Method, phases and procedure step by step.
The Compass for the Future: The TEAMTHINK Method for Guidance During Transformation Transformation projects rarely fail because of the strategy. They fail because no one in the room can say exactly where the organization stands, what to do next, or whether the organization even has enough momentum for the next step. This is precisely where…
Lean management: a glossary for beginners Lean management is a widely used methodology for optimizing business processes that aims to minimize waste and maximize value for the customer. For beginners, however, the multitude of technical terms can be overwhelming. A comprehensive glossary on lean management offers valuable help here. It serves as a reference work…
The success of lean manufacturing can be measured by using specific key figures. These provide insights into the performance and efficiency of your production processes.
Lean Production System (LPS) is the most successful system for company management to achieve cost reduction by increasing productivity.
Learn more about LPS in this article.