Partnerships with Companies

We partner with companies committed to implementing and spreading the methodology for creating a lean enterprise through experiments.

Public Education and In Company Training

Public Education & In Company Training

We constantly up-date our education and training offerings in based on our own research and that of the whole Lean Global Network.

Public Education In-Company Training webinars

Books, DVD, Training Materials

Our on-line store enables next day delivery to most Australian customers of books and training material published by Lean Enterprise Institute, and a selection of DVDs published by the Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership.

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Learning to Sustain a Lean Transformation

Welcome to the nonprofit Lean Enterprise Australia. We distribute books, workbooks, and case studies, run conferences and public and in-company workshops, and conduct research that helps companies transform themselves into lean enterprises, based on the principles of the Toyota Business System. We also help managers and executives develop the leadership behaviours that sustain lean enterprises. We write a regular e-mail newsletter on developments in lean.

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Do I have to change to be a Lean Manager?

Tue, 7 Jan 2014

There was a story of interest to Lean Managers in the September issue of Capital, the Australian Financial Review’s monthly magazine, which arrived...

What is Lean?

The core idea is to maximize customer value while minimizing waste. Simply, lean means creating more value for customers with fewer resources. A lean organization understands customer value and focuses its key processes to continuously increase it. The ultimate goal is to provide perfect value to the customer through a perfect value creation process that has zero waste. To accomplish this, lean thinking changes the focus of management from optimizing separate technologies, assets, and vertical departments to optimizing the flow of products and ...