October 2018
Intermediate to advanced
180 pages
4h 13m
English
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We write this book because Lean is fantastic. We have seen the effect ourselves and cannot help talking about it. It is an excellent management concept for farmers who want to trim production.
What you can achieve with Lean is more satisfied employees and optimized processes. Both provide higher earnings.
Lean is based on certain principles, and to help you work with the principles, some tools are provided that are so simple and practical that they catch on immediately. They involve both employees and managers by having the daily work as their focus. Lean creates a structure for the good dialogue that everyone contributes to. Thus, everyone is committed to pursuing the goal.
Lean is not a project with a start date and an end date. ...