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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
CHAPTER 1 The Long Evolution of Lean
Exposing Your Lean Soul
Culture Rocks!
The Evolution of Improvement
Improvement Lessons Learned from History
Adaptive Systematic Improvement: The Winning Future Strategy
Bibliography
CHAPTER 2 The Lean Business System Reference Model
Confusion 101: Lean Production, Business, or Management System
Understanding Adaptive Systematic Improvement
Introduction to the Lean Business System Reference Model
The Lean Business System Reference Model Architecture
Adaptive Systematic Improvement by Design
Bibliography
CHAPTER 3 Reinventing Lean Leadership
The Governance of Greatness
Adaptive Leadership
The Process of Reckoning, Renewal, and Enlightenment
A Combination of Process and Technology
Governance and Interventions: Organizing for Adaptive, Systematic Improvement
The Best Practice Leadership Behaviors
How Leaders Adapt and Win
Bibliography
CHAPTER 4 Living Laser-Targeted Planning
A Lean Business System Requires Systematic Planning
Systematic Planning Pulls Improvement into the Present
Creating the Aligned Improvement Strategy
The Living Deployment Plan
Keeping Systematic Plans Aligned and Living
Achieving the 6Fs of Systematic Planning
Bibliography
CHAPTER 5 Communication and Cultural Evolution
Purpose-Driven Communication
Expect Resistance; It’s Evident
Culture Is Not an Accident
Cultural Evolution Requires Total Stakeholder Engagement
Internalizing Adaptive Systematic Improvement
Culture Change and Frogs in Boiling Water
Create a No-Limits Culture
Bibliography
CHAPTER 6 Creating a Center of Excellence
Key Roles of a Center of Excellence
Managing Evolving Roles and Scope
Lean Crossroads
Integrating Talent Development Requirements into Education
Architecting a Professional Development Center
Lean Business System Educational Content
Avoid Doing It All
Coaching and Mentoring
A Few Insights from Mark Twain
Acronym Key for Page 187
Bibliography
CHAPTER 7 Systematic Execution
Structured Means and Deliberate Actions
Best Practices in Execution
A Structured Uniform Language of Improvement
Scalable Improvement Methodology™
Expand the Thoughtware in Lean Thinking
Bibliography
CHAPTER 8 Performance Reporting and Measurement
A Common Performance Dilemma
Visual Performance Management
Measuring the Performance of a Lean Business System
Balanced Scorecards Create Kata
Technology-Enabled Performance Management
Bibliography
CHAPTER 9 Adapting the Lean Business System Reference Model
Adapt Yes, Copy No!
Add Local Cultures to the Architecture
Adapt New Methodologies and Approaches
Transactional Enterprise Improvement
Do Not Be Fooled by the Existing Lean Presence
Bibliography
CHAPTER 10 A New Beginning
Follow the Lean Business System Reference Model
Understand the Deeper Implications of Global Kata
Graduating to “Learning to Observe”
Hitozukuri: Speeding to Kata Harada
Chronic Disruption Is the New Norm
Rethinking Lean Organizations
Preparation Makes the Journey Successful
Bibliography
Appendix Lean Transactional Process Improvement Examples
Sales and Operations Planning
Supply Chain
Product Rationalization
Inventory Management
New Product Development
Time to Market
Supplier Management
Outsourcing Rationalization
Returns and Allowances
Advertising and Promotion
Acquisition and Integration
Maintenance and Facilities Management
The Last Word
Index
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