Japan Lean Tour – Learning 1 – Improving your organisation everyday   “Improve what we can, now, one step at a time.”  Mr. KOSAKA, former Toyota plant manager     Many organisations we see put in place suggestion boxes to gather bottom up ideas. Often, they struggle to  create enthusiasm around this system. When asking people, the same answer often comes back:…

Lean Construction: Engineering & Planning and why they matter Implementing Lean Engineering and Lean Planning help keeping construction projects under control and finally get out of firefighting modus. By Gilles Kartheuser, Senior Lean Consultant at Improof Solutions

Japan Lean Tour – Learning 1 – Improving your organisation everyday   “Improve what we can, now, one step at a time.”  Mr. KOSAKA, former Toyota plant manager     Many organisations we see put in place suggestion boxes to gather bottom up ideas. Often, they struggle to  create enthusiasm around this system. When asking people, the same answer often comes back:…