http://news.prlog.org/tag/lean/lean - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/11801870-ade-asefeso-mcips-mba-published-his-new-book-design-for-six-sigma-dfss.html“I would like to use this book to clarify the evolution of Six Sigma since this seems to be a lively topic of conversation among many practitioners (even cartoonists!) these days.” Ade AsefesoFri, 17 Feb 2012 16:24:23 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11799246-report-on-canadian-health-care-sets-record.htmlThe Decline of Health Services in Alberta, prepared by QCA member Converge Consulting Group, was officially the biggest news story on the Canadian Health Care Network for 2011 and may be the most widely ready study on Canadian health care.Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:05:51 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11800707-ade-asefeso-mcips-mba-published-his-new-book-lean-six-sigma-cost-reduction-strategies.html“The best Six Sigma projects begin not inside the business but outside it, focused on answering the question, how can we make the customer more competitive?” Jack WelchThu, 16 Feb 2012 12:33:25 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11794935-groundbreaking-lean-supply-chain-logistics-management-book-published.htmlThis practical guide reveals how to identify and eliminate waste in your organization's supply chain and logistics function. It includes basic and advanced Lean tools and a Lean implementation methodology with Real-world examples and case studies.Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:02:55 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11780775-leancor-and-georgia-tech-kicking-off-2012-with-lean-supply-chain-certificate-series-webinars.htmlThe Lean Supply Chain Professional Certificate Program will resume March 13-15 with free webinars February 3 and March 15.Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:00:27 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11780334-process-excellence-award-winners-2012-announced-at-annual-summit.htmlFraud prevention at a bank, improved processes within a naval special warfare group, and innovative use of social media at a Canadian telecommunications giant were among the winning entries for PEX Network’s Process Excellence 2012 Global Awards.Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:03:57 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11780271-bpm-leader-announces-worlds-largest-independent-community-for-business-process-management.htmlBPM Leader (www.bpmleader.com), the largest independent community for business process management (BPM) professionals worldwide, announces the first truly global BPM expert network and community site aimed at knowledge sharing between peers.Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:32:00 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11767390-james-womack-to-keynote-regional-continuous-improvement-conference.htmlAchieve Operational Excellence by Learning to Share. The mission of the 2012 Northeast Shingo Prize conference is to build a strong regional Lean network through two days of enriching and inspiring lean education and benchmarking.Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:20:24 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11764717-new-book-factory-of-one-explains-how-to-increase-personal-professional-productivity.htmlIncrease Personal and Professional Productivity by Applying Lean Principles to Banish Waste and Improve Your Personal PerformanceThu, 05 Jan 2012 18:01:25 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11764354-bmgi-announces-first-russian-black-belt-training-for-2012.htmlThree new Lean Six Sigma training and accreditation courses will help Russian organizations match quality levels with global counterparts.Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:16:24 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11760865-lean-manufacturing-and-lean-service-workshops-set-for-los-angeles.htmlLean concepts for manufacturing, IT, offices and other environments will be covered along with how to create a lean culture of continuous improvement.Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11761268-six-sigma-green-belt-training-in-february-riyadh-saudi-arabia.htmlHyoon is a Saudi based company specialized in Trainings, Consultancy, Outsourcing Services and Security/Safety Solutions with the head office located in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Sun, 01 Jan 2012 12:02:03 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11743718-kainexus-signs-commercial-software-license-with-centra-health.htmlKaiNexus, a web-based software company that makes improvement easier for healthcare organizations, announced today that Centra Health, based in Lynchburg, Virginia, has signed a commercial license.Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:25:00 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11743605-kainexus-announces-2nd-edition-of-award-winning-book-lean-hospitals.htmlKaiNexus, a web-based software company that makes improvement easier for healthcare organizations, announced today the release of the revised second edition of the book "Lean Hospitals" by Mark Graban, the company’s Chief Improvement Officer.Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:24:36 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11738881-versionone-introduces-the-agile-sherpa-job-board.htmlVersionOne introduces a new job board on its agile information hub AgileSherpa.comThu, 01 Dec 2011 19:51:30 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11735056-proco-globals-commitment-to-executive-search-within-lean-six-sigma.htmlAs proud sponsors of the IQPC PEX conference in Benelux last month, Proco Global was involved in discussing the key issues within Lean Six Sigma within manufacturing and transactional organisations.Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:06:00 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11736676-leancor-supply-chain-group-lean-enterprise-institute-to-offer-lean-supply-chain-workshop-at-gemba.htmlThird Party Logistics Provider (3PL) LeanCor Supply Chain Group and the Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI) have partnered to offer a two-day workshop January 17-18, 2012 that teaches how to apply lean principles to the extended enterprise.Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:00:00 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11730664-mr-anand-speaks-about-business-excellence-at-ibm-indias-lean-sharenet-event-in-pune.htmlMr. T. Anand, CEO & MD – Knewron was featured as an External Guest Speaker at IBM GBS Lean Sharenet Event on Tuesday 8th Nov. During the event he spoke on deployment of Lean in different business environments and the dramatic change it can bring.Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:31:25 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11705848-lean-nation-radio-is-now-lean-nation-tv.htmlTune in for the Premier episode of The Lean Nation on UStream at 3pm on October 26, 2011 broadcasting LIVE from the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) Conference.Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:25:05 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11702229-partnering-key-to-future-growth-in-telecoms.htmlInnovators across the telecommunications industry are increasingly recognising the need to adopt an end-to-end approach when it comes to process excellence and service quality.Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:30:34 GMT