Archive for March, 2008

A3 Reports

A3 reports have been a favourite Lean tool of mine for a long time. The idea is a simple one… All reports should be presented on a single side of a single piece of A3 paper. The philosophy is that ‘less is more’, all the information required should be concise, anything else is just fluff.
Toyota […]

Reflections on Lean 2008

I spent Tuesday and Wednesday of last week hanging out at Lean 2008 at the Park Hyatt in Melbourne, Australia. The event was organised by Lean Enterprise Australia and they flew in some great speakers from all around the world to talk on all things Lean alongside some locals who are doing some really interesting […]