Bill Waddell is one of the leading authorities, authors and educators on
THE LEAN BUSINESS MODEL
The fundamentally different management model that drives manufacturers from good to great
TRADITIONAL MANAGEMENT
LEAN BUSINESS MODEL
ACCOUNTING
Standard Costs Annual Budgets
Lean Accounting
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
Functional Hierarchical
Cross-functional Value Streams
PRODUCTION AND INVENTORY PLANNING & CONTROL
MRP/ERP Forecast Push
Demand Pull
PERFORMANCE METRICS
Cell/Machine Level Labor efficiency centric
Value Stream Level Customer centric
QUALITY SYSTEMS
Inspection Based
Controlled at the Source
PEOPLE POLICIES
Variable Cost Direct and Indirect
Fixed Cost Cross Trained
CAPITAL INVESTMENT CRITERIA
ROI Based Labor Savings Focus
Strategic Quality-Flexibility-Flow Focus
EXCELLENCE CANNOT BE ACHIEVED THROUGH LEAN TECHNIQUES ON THE SHOP FLOOR ALONE
EXCELLENT RESULTS ARE THE RESULT OF EXCELLENT MANAGEMENT
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