After a successful use of lean processes to streamline its emergency department throughput, Cincinnati-based TriHealth executives got interested in imbedding lean processes elsewhere in the system. So ...

How do you build a business case for Lean Six Sigma as a non-profit? You’re not building towards record profits, so the usual business case for pursuing an implementation is out the window. As we’ve ...

Colin Parris is CTO & SVP of GE Digital, a global leader in digital technology and empowering digital transformation efforts at scale. As you refine your business strategy for 2021, you may be asking ...

The lean startup technique is a three-step approach designed to help companies improve their decision-making in order to reach a broader market.

The concept of the lean startup, developed by entrepreneur Eric Ries, looks at how product development cycles can be shortened and businesses can run more efficiently by continuously measuring ...

Simply put, lean is the practice of creating more value with fewer resources. The concept is inspired by the Japanese management theory from Toyota, where lean concepts are designed to improve and ...

Friends of Timbercrest came from great distances to begin the reconstruction of a lean-to that some of them helped build 45 years ago at Camp Timbercrest, the Girl Scouts camp in Cattaraugus County.

The process of designing and constructing a building is markedly different from that of manufacturing a product. But adapting lean production-management concepts from manufacturing for use in ...

Givona Sandiford is the founder and CEO of Melospeech Inc., an edtech company providing access to early speech therapy services. So you’ve got a service-based business idea. Maybe you’re passionate ...