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	Simpler: Building Strategic Advantage through Enterprise-wide Improvement
		The words Lean Manufacturing, Lean Thinking, Kaizen, and Toyota Production System are talked about in many organizations.
		Simpler clients are among the few who talk about Lean and its large and lasting impact on their performance and profits.
		The basis for a Lean Transformation is simple—in using the most basic principles of the Toyota Production System there is a fundamental, systematic shift in the expectations, measures, performance, and culture of the company.
	www.simpler.com (173 words)

	Just-in-Time Manufacturing Is Working Overtime
		Lean manufacturing systems ''have done great things'' he says, ''but they allow little margin for error.'' When auto sales surged to 17 million--instead of the 15 million that Doddridge and others had anticipated--Intermet could not turn on a dime: Building more production capacity takes years.
		Now, lean operations may have come back to haunt them.
		''Every supplier I talk to has to deal with extra costs just to keep up with demand,'' says Brett Hoselton, an auto-parts analyst with McDonald Investments Inc. in Cleveland.
	www.businessweek.com /1999/99_45/b3654139.htm (173 words)

	Curious Cat Management Improvement: More Lean Government
		Some who believe the government should just be smaller, talk about a lean government, but that is not the same thing as a government that applies the concepts of lean thinking.
		Most business apply lean concepts with the goal of growing the size of their organization as they are better able to serve customers and compete in the marketplace.
		Utilizing lean process improvement tools, shop technicians have reduced the cycle time from 145 days to less than 18 days and decreased the production floor footprint by 33%, thereby increasing capacity to accept a new A-10 pylon workload into the existing parameters of the organization.
	evop.blogspot.com /2005/10/more-lean-government.html (459 words)

	Simpler: Building Strategic Advantage through Enterprise-wide Improvement
		The words Lean Manufacturing, Lean Thinking, Kaizen, and Toyota Production System are talked about in many organizations.
		Simpler clients are among the few who talk about Lean and its large and lasting impact on their performance and profits.
		The basis for a Lean Transformation is simple—in using the most basic principles of the Toyota Production System there is a fundamental, systematic shift in the expectations, measures, performance, and culture of the company.
	www.simpler.com (173 words)

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