Lean Manufacturing

The video discusses lean principles, emphasizing efficiency and effectiveness by removing waste in processes and thinking. It highlights continuous improvement and respect for people as core lean values. The video also explores applying lean and green strategies in service businesses, using a case study to illustrate reducing business travel through video conferencing. It concludes with a discussion on lean manufacturing, identifying waste, and considering environmental impacts.

What does Peter Drucker mean by efficiency and effectiveness?

How can continuous improvement be integrated into a company's culture?

What are some ways service-based businesses can operate more sustainably?

What impact does video conferencing have on employee well-being according to the text?

What are the eight lean wastes mentioned in the text?

How does green waste build off of lean waste?

In what ways can companies save money while being more sustainable?