Lean Management and Kaizen : Fundamentals from Cases and Examples in Operations and Supply Chain Management

Chapter 1 Basics in Lean Management -- Chapter 2 The cultural Change towards Lean Management -- Chapter 3 Kaizen: Continuous Improvements in small Steps -- Chapter 4 Waste and Value-added -- Chapter 5 Lean Management as part of the corporate Strategy -- Chapter 6 Leadership and Empowerment -- Chapter 7 Lean Management in Operations -- Chapter 8 Lean Management in the Product Development -- Chapter 9 Principles of a Lean Production System -- Chapter 10 Lean Management on the Upstream (Supply side) -- Chapter 11 Lean Management on the Downstream (Demand side) -- Chapter 12 Lean Management KPI and OKR -- Chapter 13 The Human Side of Lean Management -- Chapter 14 Lean Management and Artificial Intelligence (AI) -- Chapter 15 Sustainability and of Lean Management -- Chapter 16 Lean Management in the Service Industry -- Chapter 17 Lean Management in Health Care Sector -- Chapter 18 Lean Management in the Education Sector -- Chapter 19 Lean Audits and Quality Management Systems (QMS) -- Chapter 20 Outlook of Lean Management -- Glossary of Lean Management Terms -- Index.