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INTRODUCTION
PURPOSE
Purpose, Process, People
Lean Consumption
Repurpose before You Restructure
PROCESS
Taking a Value-Stream Walk at Firm A
Creating Basic Stability
The Power of a Precise Process
Lean Information Management
The Wonder of Level Pull
PEOPLE
Bad People or a Bad Process?
Making Everyone Whole
Fewer Heroes, More Farmers
The Problem with Creative Work and Creative Management
Respect for People
MANAGEMENT
From Lean Tools to Lean Management
What I’ve Learned about Planning and Execution
It Takes 2 (or More) to A3
The Problem of Sustainability
From Staffs Conducting Programs to Line Managers Solving Problems
The Mind of the Lean Manager
Homicide by Example?
The Work of Management
Modern Management vs. Lean Management
TRANSFORMATION
Shopping for a Sensei
The ‘Right’ Sequence for Implementing Lean
Substituting Money for Value-Stream Management
We Have Been (Lean) Thinking
Dueling Sensei and the Need for a Standard Operating System
Mura, Muri, Muda?
Kaizen or Rework?
The Worst Form of Muda
Constancy of Purpose
Becoming Horizontal in a Vertical World
DIFFUSION
Lean Beyond the Factory
Manage the Contract or Improve the Value Stream?
Thinking End to End
The Missing Link
Lean Thinking for Air Travel
Creating Lean Healthcare
The Tipping Point?
The Joy of a Greenfield
THE GREAT RECESSION
Mega Mura Bubble Trouble
A Large Enough Wave Sinks All Boats
MISUNDERSTANDINGS
Deconstructing the Tower of Babel
How Lean Compares with Six Sigma, BPR, TOC, TPM, Etc.
Just-in-Time, Just-in-Case, and Just-Plain-Wrong
Move Your Operations to China? Do Some Lean Math First
Gross Domestic Product vs. Gross Domestic Waste
Adding Cost or Creating Value?
Creating Value or Shifting Wealth?
MISADVENTURES
The Value of Mistakes [previously titled, Beach Reading]
Necessary but Not Sufficient
THE GREAT CHASE
A Tale of Two Business Systems
The Lean Way Forward at Ford
Why Toyota Won and How Toyota Can Lose
The End of an Era
HISTORY THAT’S NOT BUNK
A Lean Walk through History
Nice Car, Long Journey
Respect Science, Particularly in a Crisis
The End of the Beginning
Hopeful Hansei: Thoughts on a Decade of Gemba Walks
INDEX
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