Lean Six Sigma resources
Efficiency has never been more important to the manufacturing industry than now, both lean management and Lean Six Sigma can be implemented in SMEs to lead on change and work smarter.
Lean implementation is associated with continuous improvement philosophy in which small changes can make significant improvements and do not need sophisticated infra-structure, training, knowledge and skills. While lean management philosophy was first introduced by Toyota and was subsequently adopted mainly by large companies, with the resources below you can learn how to bring lean into your SME.
No matter how big the company, time wasters and squanders can be eliminated everywhere without reducing the value of the end product. Also, lean thinking can be applied to companies and institutions in every conceivable industry.
Lean Six Sigma is feasible for SMEs as well. There are many SMEs that have already embarked on Lean Six Sigma phases and even implemented Lean Six sigma projects.
While it is true to say that the traditional textbook approach to Lean Six Sigma deployment has been developed within the big businesses, with judicious application, small businesses can derive almost all of the benefits of Lean Six Sigma with only a fraction of the costs, effort and in much shorter periods of time.
Through the resources below you can learn more about lean and Lean Six Sigma and check if they would suit your SME.
