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22 Dec 08

Lean Insider: The Tennis Ball Exercise

Ah, lean and process. Still obsessed with trying to bring Lean Thinking out of the manufacturing world and into white-collar work.

Interesting exercise:
"Sal Runfola, director of operations at Food Sciences and the person directing our event, had six members of our group stand around a conference room. He gave a tennis ball to one man, who was instructed to toss it to someone else. The second person had to toss it again, but only to someone who hadn’t touched it before. This went on until the sixth person had the ball." (read more)

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28 Jan 08

Software Development Convergence: Six Sigma-Lean-Agile

More on the topic of Lean Thinking and Agile Development, with a further tie to Six Sigma. Folks, these aren't just buzzwords. There is far more meat in those concepts than most realize.

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Curious Cat Management Improvement Library: articles on Lean Thinking and Lean Manufacturing

Weaving in Lean Thinking and Agile Development into our Enterprise 2.0 work - this is a nice collection, readable, doesn't assume you've been soaking in this world for terribly long.

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