Article Listing( By Category)

Lean Articles
History Of Toyota Production System
History Of Toyota
Lean Manufacturing
Lean Principles
Lean Tools
8 Wastes Of Lean
Cell Concept
Lean and Six Sigma
Lean for Business Processes
Lean Healthcare
Glossary of common Lean Terms
John Shook on Lean culture and Lean leadership
Do Not Implement Kaizen Events before you map your Value Stream Map
What is A3 Report?
How to Draw Value Stream Map

Six Sigma Articles
What is Six Sigma?
Brief History of Six Sigma
Six Sigma Methodology
DMAIC or DMADV – Which Methodology To Use?
Difference between Six Sigma Green Belts, Black Belts and Master Black Belts
Keys to Six Sigma implementation
Lean and Six Sigma
Glossary of Six Sigma Terms

Lean Six Sigma Articles
What Is Lean Six Sigma?
The History of Lean Six Sigma
Key Principles of Lean Six Sigma
How to Conduct Lean Six Sigma Tollgate Reviews
Role of Top Management in Lean Six Sigma
Six Sigma DMAIC or Kaizen Event Approach?
Do Not Be Obsessed with Lean Six Sigma Tools
The Lean Six Sigma Champion’s Role
Lean and Six Sigma
Avoid Over Training for Lean Six Sigma
The Importance of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) in Lean Six Sigma
What To Consider Before Implementing Lean Six Sigma
Tips to Identify Internal and External Customers
Obtaining and Listening to the Customer’s Voice
Voice of the Customer and Kano Model
The Dos and Don’ts for Managing Lean Six Sigma
What Makes Lean Six Sigma Successful?
Mistakes to Avoid When Starting with Lean Six Sigma
How to Select the Right Project for Lean Six Sigma

Innovation Articles
Introduction to TRIZ – Theory of Inventory Problem Solving
Applications and Benefits of TRIZ
TRIZ 40 Inventive Principles

Strategy Articles
Introduction To Balanced scorecard
History of the Balanced Scorecard
4 Perspectives of Balanced Scorecard