Study Lean for any length of time, and you will come across an abundance of Japanese terms. I answer why that is in this short FAQ video.
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1/3, 2/3 Rule
The 1/3, 2/3 rule is a rule of thumb for planning. It is intended to make sure a leader gives her team enough time to complete their work.
It is a Video Term from Phase 3 (Starting the Journey) of our Continuous Imp... -
100 Mile Rule (Video Term)
People on continuous improvement project teams have constant pressure on them to leave the team to go take care of things in their day to day job. This rule of thumb can help them decide when to leave.
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Lean Office Overview (Training Module...
Service organizations are gaining an ever-increasing role in the global economy. On top of that, increased productivity and global competition has reduced the percentage of shop floor employees and increased those in administrative roles in companies that manufacture physical products. The Lean o...
