This is the first in a series of interviews with industry guru’s who I think are doing some particularly interesting work. Owen has kindly agreed to monitor the comments and respond to any follow-up questions. Enjoy…
About Owen :: Owen Berkeley-Hill is an independent consultant specialising in lean operations and lean transformations. Owen has over 35 […]

Lean businesses improve quality, cost and the speed of development of their products through ruthlessly eliminating waste (or muda in Japanese). Toyota have identified 7 (+1) distinct types of non-value-adding waste in business or manufacturing processes and product development processes that are documented in The Toyota Way by Jeffrey Liker:
(1) Overproduction :: producing items […]