Press Releases
November 11, 2015
Lean Enterprise Institute Hires Business Journalist Cameron Ford
Ford will create practical, how-to articles and other content for LEI's popular Lean Post blog and its growing Lean Product and Process Development community.
Read moreNovember 2, 2015
Lean Enterprise Institute Will Explain “The Way to Lean” at a Complimentary Webinar
The free webinar and Q&A with lean management practitioner and author Michael Ballé will describe the orthodox approach to lean covered in his trilogy of award-winning business novels on implementing lean management.
Read moreOctober 23, 2015
Lean Enterprise Institute Announces Fall and Winter Training Dates, Locations, and Subjects
The training classes set for November 2015 through March 2016 will help managers and executives at manufacturing and service companies launch and sustain lean transformations.
Read moreLean Enterprise Institute Names Alice Lee Executive Director; Expands Research Programs
As a vice president at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Lee directed a lean healthcare transformation based on Toyota Production System principles and practices by engaging physicians and staff.
Read moreOctober 19, 2015
Lean Enterprise Institute Accounting Awards Go to Professor and Student
The awards recognize a teacher and student who attended a Lean Accounting Summit then applied what they learned.
Read moreOctober 8, 2015
Lean Enterprise Institute Book, Lead With Respect, Wins Shingo Research Award
The lean management novel for executives illustrates how to grow a business by growing people’s process- improvement skills.
Read moreOctober 1, 2015
Lean Enterprise Institute Runs Training on Fundamental and Advanced Lean Management Concepts
The agenda includes popular sessions on lean's key concepts, change-agent skills, standardized work, and more.
Read moreJune 3, 2015
In Lean Manufacturing, PFEP Is DNA
Lean Enterprise Institute author and faculty member Rick Harris explains the oft-neglected but critical Plan for Every Part (PFEP).
Read moreMay 15, 2015
Lean Enterprise Institute Runs Training for Government and Services in Washington D.C.
The agenda includes popular sessions on lean’s key concepts, value-stream mapping, and visual management.
Read moreApril 7, 2015
Lean Healthcare Summit Will Address the 3 Keys to Sustainable Reform
Leaders on the frontlines of healthcare innovation will share their latest best practices for using lean principles to dramatically improve healthcare in today’s environment of shrinking revenues.
Read moreMarch 3, 2015
4 New Lean Management Workshops Headline the Lean Enterprise Institute’s Seattle Training Curriculum
The new classes address coaching and implementing lean concepts in continuous improvement cultures. They are among 16 lean management training sessions set for April 14-17, 2015, in Seattle.
Read moreFebruary 23, 2015
Fundamental and Advanced Lean Management Concepts Addressed in 4 Workshops by Cambridge-Based Lean Enterprise Institute
The lean management training classes set for March through April 2015 at the nonprofit Institute’s Cambridge office will help manufacturing and service companies launch and sustain lean transformations.
Read moreJanuary 28, 2015
Lean Enterprise Institute Manager Explains Why Retail and Service Companies Implement Lean Management
Retailers and service operations face special challenges with customer demand and the design of work for frontline personnel.
Read moreJanuary 13, 2015
Lean Enterprise Institute’s 2015 Lean Transformation Summit Will Deliver Inspiration as Well as Practical Information
In a unique presentation format, executives will describe improvement strategies, followed by change agents describing how-to details.
Read moreJanuary 6, 2015
Lean Enterprise Institute Launches 7 New Workshops for Starting and Sustaining Lean Transformations
The new workshops address fundamental and advanced lean concepts for manufacturing and service companies.
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