SUMMARY - The Lean Turnaround: How Business Leaders Use Lean Principles To Create Value And Transform Their Company By Art Byrne

Book excerpt: * Our summary is short, simple and pragmatic. It allows you to have the essential ideas of a big book in less than 30 minutes. By reading this summary, you will discover how the lean approach can make your business incredibly efficient. You will also discover that : lean can revolutionize your business in every way; this approach requires your involvement as a business leader; it is based on continuous process improvement, without sacrificing innovation; lean does not cost much to implement, just a little imagination and the participation of your employees; by becoming Lean, you bring more value to your products and customers. Lean strategy can give your company a huge strategic advantage, with no huge investments or painful social plans. However, you must have a clear action plan to overcome the many obstacles that will arise. Art Byrne was one of the first managers to systematically implement lean in the companies he ran. Take advantage of his experience and advice to make your company more efficient and a leader in its market. *Buy now the summary of this book for the modest price of a cup of coffee!