- An approach to management that focuses on cutting out waste, whilst ensuring quality.
- Lean production aims to cut costs by making the business more efficient and responsive to market needs.
The lean approach to managing operations is really about:
- Doing the simple things well
- Doing things better
- Involving employees in the continuous process of improvement
- …and as a result, avoiding waste
- The concept of lean production is an incredibly powerful one for any business that wants to become and/or remain competitive.
- Why? Because waste = cost
- Less waste therefore means lower costs, which is an essential part of any business being competitive.
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