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The Case for Good Jobs: Unlocking Productivity and Profits Through Employee Investment
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Former Toyota Support Center General Manager Joins Lean Enterprise Institute
Mark Reich will support the Institute’s new efforts in lean research and education.
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Lean Enterprise Institute’s 2012 Conference Will Focus on How Collaborative Learning Accelerates Continuous Improvement
The annual Lean Transformation Summit highlights best practices for sharing continuous improvement resources and experiences.
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Lean Supply Chain and Logistics Workshop Set for Lean Transportation Center
The Lean Enterprise Institute and LeanCor, a third-party logistics provider, partner to offer a hands-on workshop.
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Third Annual Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit
Lean Enterprise Institute CEO John Shook and healthcare leaders learn, lhare, and connect on lean evolution.
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