Here is a look at lean manufacturing as a management strategy. This white paper helps managers identify waste in product development, and how to make product development processes more lean.
Readers will learn:
- The principles of lean product development;
- Case examples of companies that are proven innovative leaders in this arena;
- The real meaning of a commitment to "lean";
- Six process improvement initiatives that help companies take a lean approach in their product development processes;
- Questions to ask to determine how transparent your product development practices are;
- The principles of lean product development in practice.