Description: Lean Transformations for Small and Medium Enterprises: Lessons Learned from Italian Businesses summarizes two decades of research, teaching, and practice on lean thinking. Based on quantitative analysis of 100 cases of Lean transformations and 20 in-depth case studies of successfully transformed SMEs, it explains how to undertake lean transformations that lead to operational and financial performance improvement, and uses the Lean Transformation Framework --conceptualized by John Shook at the Lean Enterprise Institute as a practical approach to design and de-risk the transformation process. SMEs leaders wishing to undertake and sustain a lean transformation must: Make a serious and lasting commitment to transform, avoiding the temptation to change course of action; Choose accurately the value streams that require improvement as defined by strategy deployment; Build capabilities to sustain the transformation; Lead by example by going to gemba and creating a culture of respect for people that goes beyond the visible devices and artifacts of Lean tools.
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EAN: 9781138409323
UPC: 9781138409323
ISBN: 9781138409323
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Book Title: Lean Transformations for Small and Medium Enterpri
Item Length: 23.4 cm
Item Height: 234 mm
Item Width: 156 mm
Author: Arnaldo Camuffo
Publication Name: Lean Transformations for Small and Medium Enterprises: Lessons Learned from Italian Businesses
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis LTD
Subject: Management, Business
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 454 g