01/20/10 by Ankit Patel | starting lean, wiki wednesday |

Wiki Wednesday is where we have 1 topic and several thoughts on the topic from Lean practitioners. “How do you influence an organization to start “Lean” in some shape or form outside of manufacturing?” Please leave your thoughts on the comments section. Here are some thoughts to get you started:…

01/13/10 by Ankit Patel | organizational learning, wiki wednesday |

Wiki Wednesday is where we have 1 topic and several thoughts on the topic from Lean practitioners. “Why do some organizations “learn” Lean faster than others?” Successfully defined as being better off financially and culturally after Lean than before Lean. Here are some thoughts to get you started: I’ve seen…

01/06/10 by Ankit Patel | lean in diffrent industires, wiki wednesday |

Wiki Wednesday is where we have 1 topic and several thoughts on the topic from Lean practitioners. Today’s topic is courtesy of Tim McMahon: “What Industry(s) have you implemented Lean successfully” Successfully defined as being better off financially and culturally after Lean than before Lean. Here are some thoughts to…

12/30/09 by Ankit Patel | lean wiki, wiki wednesday |

Wiki Wednesday is where we have 1 topic and several thoughts on the topic from Lean practitioners. Today’s topic is courtesy of Tim McMahon: “What are the defining characteristics of a Lean company?” Here are some thoughts to get you started: -Learning organization-Solutions come from the people who work the…

12/23/09 by Ankit Patel | lean in 100 words or less, wiki wednesday |

Wiki Wednesday is where I will post a topic and I would like everyone to add to the the discussion on the comments section. I will post the results the following day (Thinking Thursday) and we will vote on what stays and what dosen’t. Think of it as Wikipedia for…