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Begin your lean transformation or advance to the next stage with these new books from the Lean Enterprise Institute:
- The Lean Lexicon E-book is just $15 in a downloadable electronic format.
- The Birth of Lean brings you fresh insights from the creators of TPS.
- Kaizen Express gives you or your team a simple, yet comprehensive TPS primer.
Shingo Research Prize Winner
In Managing to Learn author John Shook explains how the A3 management process links strategy and problem solving thus transforming managing in order to ‘command-and-control’ into ‘managing to learn.’ Learn more.
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Welcome to the LEI Store

The practical knowledge your company needs to launch and sustain a lean transformation is in our product catalog.

Lean Enterprise Institute books, workbooks, and training materials - are designed to de-mystify what a sensei does so you can begin the lean conversion process or advance to the next stage. Find the right resources quickly, by scrolling through the main categories:

Lean Workbooks - Action-oriented, practical, prize-winning information organized and designed to support implementation. Workbooks show you what steps to take on Monday morning to implement lean concepts.

Lean Leadership - Thought-leading books to deepen your understanding of lean principles or provide new insights and analysis into implementation.

Lean Applications - Narrower in scope than Leadership books and sharply focused on a particular topic.

Lean Tools - Training materials, videos, value-stream mapping pads, and much more.

Lean Fundamentals - Books that trace the development of lean manufacturing or that first explained its concepts and techniques.

Lean Translations - Books and workbooks in languages other than English. 

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