The Lean Book of Lean: A Concise Guide to Lean Management for Life and Business - Softcover

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An essential guide to bringing lean to your business and your life The Lean Book of Leanprovides a succinct overview of the concepts of Lean, explains them in everyday terms, and shows how the general principles can be applied in any business or personal situation. Disengaging the concept of Lean from any particular industry or sector, this book brings Lean out of the factory to help you apply it anywhere, anytime. You'll learn the major points and ideas along with practical tips and hints, and find additional insight in the illustrative examples. Lean is all about achieving the desired outcome with the minimum amount of fuss and effort, and this book practises what it preaches concise enough to be read in a couple of sittings, it nonetheless delivers a wealth of information distilled into the essential bits you need to know. The Lean Book of Lean discards unnecessary specialisation and minute detail, and gets to the point quickly, so you can get started right away. * Understand the basic principles of lean * Recognise lean behaviours that come naturally * Study examples of lean practices, policies, behaviours, and operations * Apply lean concepts to both your business and personal life Lean is about being agile, efficient, responsive, productive, and smart. It applies to any and every aspect of life, from the factory floor to your morning routine. The Lean Book of Lean is the quick, smart guide to employing lean principles every day, so you can start doing more with less.

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AN ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO BRINGING LEAN TO YOUR BUSINESS AND YOUR LIFE

The Lean Book of Lean takes Lean out of the factory and explains its core concepts in everyday terms, demonstrating how its general principles can be applied in any professional or personal situation.

Do you need to be more agile, efficient, responsive, productive and smart? This conversational guide shows you how to gain these advantages in every aspect of life and business, from your morning routine, to the factory floor, to the C-suite. Written specifically to demystify Lean, this quick, smart guide discards unnecessary specialisation and shows how Lean principles can be used every day to do more with less. Look inside to:

• Master the basic principles of Lean
• Recognise and develop Lean behaviours in your everyday life
• Study examples of Lean practices, policies, behaviours and operations
• Apply Lean concepts in all areas of your life

Lean is about achieving a desired outcome with the minimum amount of fuss and effort, and this hands-on guide practises what it preaches. While covering all of the essentials you need to know, The Lean Book of Lean is concise enough to be read in a couple of sittings.