Lean

Lean Management: Operational Lean initiatives from Laboratory Learning Solutions on Vimeo. In this module, we will discuss elements necessary for a successful continuous improvement initiative such as development of a structure as the team approach to change. An organizational structure provides the pathway for participating employees to design work, solve problems and implement change with […]

Lean Management: Concepts Part II from Laboratory Learning Solutions on Vimeo. In this module we will discuss the following Lean tools: Value Stream Map A3 Methodology Spaghetti Map Standard Work Just-in-Time Pull Systems Kaizen Teams Error Proofing Continuous Flow Visuality Kanban System for Inventory 5S Order Go Look, Go See Performance Metrics

Lean Management: History Part I from Laboratory Learning Solutions on Vimeo. In this module, we will discuss the contributions to quality made from prior historical leaders to include: Henry Ford, Walter Shewhart, W. Edwards Deming, Taiichi Ohno of the Toyota Production System and Jeffrey Liker Ph.D. the author of the Toyota Way. By gaining a

Lean management: History Part II from Laboratory Learning Solutions on Vimeo. Lecture-Continuation of the History of Lean- Part II

Lean Management: Concepts Part I from Laboratory Learning Solutions on Vimeo. In this module,  we will discuss the meaning of Lean and the elimination of non value add activities and tasks so what remains is value add processes. We will learn Lean concepts, principles and tools that will assist us to identify and eliminate waste

Lean management: Introduction from Laboratory Learning Solutions on Vimeo. In this module we will discuss definitions, course outline, strategy and philosophy of Lean. Lean management is a widely used improvement method developed from the concepts, tools and techniques of the Toyota Production System (TPS).