

FEATURE - In this series based on his latest book What’s Lean?, Michael Ballé explains lean terms, from the most common to the least known, to uncover the meaning and thinking behind them.


FEATURE – In this Argentinian hospital, leading with respect and kindness strengthened patient value, resilience, and culture, enabling sustainable growth and collective learning.


FEATURE – FPZ’s Hoshin Kanri journey reframed strategy as a living system, aligning purpose, cross-functional tactics, and execution discipline to ensure adaptability and kickstart an organizational metamorphosis.


NOTES FROM THE GEMBA – The author explores how France’s Lean community evolved through gemba practice, kanban-driven engagement, communities of practice, and a flywheel model turning shared learning into momentum.


COLUMN – In this new column, three lean and technology experts respond to the same pressing question shaping today’s tech/AI debate. This month, they discuss the mistake companies make every time a new technology emerges.


FEATURE – ME Elecmetal in Chile applied Lean Product and Process Development to cut lead-times, boost collaboration, and build a sustainable system for innovation.






