PDCA is an improvement cycle based on the scientific method developed by Edward Deming and the foundation of continuous improvement.| Lean Enterprise Institute
A five-step thought process proposed by Womack and Jones in 1996 to guide managers through a lean transformation. The five principles are: (Adapted from Womack and Jones 1996, p. 10.) In 2007, Womack and Jones simplified the five steps to these—Purpose, Process, People: Purpose: The primary purpose of any organization and first step in any […]| Lean Enterprise Institute
Lean is both a way of thinking and practice that always starts with the customer to create needed value with fewer resources and less waste.| Lean Enterprise Institute