Book Description
Lean is an innovative method that seeks to optimize the management and production processes of the company that implements it, regardless of the sector to which the company belongs. In this way, fewer resources are used, so that any process becomes more efficient. Its maxim is to reduce investment, time and effort. The Lean method is a way of thinking that seeks to optimize the management processes of a company, which helps organizations to innovate and remain competitive. Lean aims to continuously improve the processes of creating and supplying products and services, in addition to developing and empowering people through problem solving and coaching, to finally develop leaders and establish an effective management system that allows communication, transparency and continuous learning. Managing Without Problems offers a complete model of Lean Transformation, while covering all the aspects that can prevent it from coming to fruition. This leads to proposing six key practices to be applied in a successful Lean Transformation such as Hoshin Kanri, Visual Management, Leader Standard Work, A3 Coaching, Kata and other key characteristics of Lean leadership. It also includes case studies to exemplify these processes and how they were carried out and look at Lean Transformation as "a way to achieve a desired future condition by balancing the introduction of Lean tools and techniques with the cultural shift that comes with any transformation”.
