Module Two: Understanding Lean 6
Module Three: Liker’s Toyota Way 10
The First Pillar: Just In Time (JIT) 16
The Second Pillar: Jidoka (Error-Free Production) 16
Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) 17
The Foundation of the House 18
Module Five: The Five Principles of Lean Business 19
Module Six: The First Improvement Concept (Value) 22
Module Seven: The Second Improvement Concept (Waste) 25
Module Eight: The Third Improvement Concept (Variation) 27
Module Nine: The Fourth Improvement Concept (Complexity) 29
Module Ten: The Fifth Improvement Concept (Continuous Improvement) 31
The PDSA Cycle (Plan, Do, Study, Act) 31
Module Eleven: The Improvement Toolkit 33
A Roadmap for Implementation 35