Lean Thinking

by | Jun 29, 2012 | Project Management

The Lean Thinking methodology says that only a small fraction of the total time and effort in any organization actually adds value for the end customer. By clearly defining Value for a specific product or service from the end customer’s perspective, all the non value...

Lean Construction

by | Jun 29, 2012 | Project Management

A philosophy based on the concepts of lean manufacturing. It is about managing and improving the construction process to profitably deliver what the customer needs. Because it is a philosophy, lean construction can be pursued through a number of different approaches....

Value Stream

by | Apr 11, 2014 | Lean

The Value Stream is the specific activities required to design, order and provide a specific product, from concept to launch, order to delivery, and raw materials into the hands of the customer. (Lean Manufacturing Glossary of Terms)