Arnaldo Camuffo

Different behaviors for different stages of a lean journey

FeaturesApr 9, 2018

RESEARCH – Why do we struggle to identify the managerial behaviors that underpin different stages of a lean transformation? The author’s research looks into how we can be more situational in our leadership approach.

Arnaldo Camuffo discusses what makes lean a good practice

FeaturesJun 30, 2017

Arnaldo Camuffo

FEATURE – We tend to take the “goodness” of lean for granted, but – the author says – we should stop and think about what makes lean a good business practice. Why is it a way of thinking all businesses should adopt?

When lean gets hard it is managers who have to persevere

FeaturesMar 7, 2017

Arnaldo Camuffo

FEATURE – A lean journey often has more downs than ups, but it is a responsibility of management to persist and keep asking the right questions that will steer the firm in the right direction.

The impact of lean on the financial performance of an SME

FeaturesOct 18, 2016

Arnaldo Camuffo

RESEARCH – What kind of financial results can a SME owner expect from a lean transformation? To find out, the author of this interesting research analyzed the performance of 100 Italian small and medium-sized companies.

Research on lean transformations to feature at Dutch event

InterviewsJun 15, 2016

Arnaldo Camuffo

INTERVIEW – Ahead of this month’s Lean Experience Days in Holland, PL meets one of the speakers to learn about his research into the financial effects of lean transformations.

What lean thinking can learn from scientist Enrico Fermi

FeaturesFeb 18, 2016

Arnaldo Camuffo

FEATURE - Italian physicist Enrico Fermi is one of history's greatest "lean scientists," who developed a revolutionary approach to research and mentoring from which lean managers can still draw inspiration.

How Pietro Fiorentini became Italy’s lean champion

Case studiesOct 21, 2014

Arnaldo Camuffo

CASE STUDY – A unique approach to lean management and the involvement of CEO Mario Nardi helped Pietro Fiorentini, provider of solutions for natural gas distribution, become a model for lean companies in Italy.

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Arnaldo Camuffo

Different behaviors for different stages of a lean journey

Arnaldo Camuffo discusses what makes lean a good practice

When lean gets hard it is managers who have to persevere

The impact of lean on the financial performance of an SME

Research on lean transformations to feature at Dutch event

What lean thinking can learn from scientist Enrico Fermi

How Pietro Fiorentini became Italy’s lean champion