570 Unit 2

570 Unit 2

Write: Add a “Principles Applied” section to your paper.  Write 1200 words on how you see the lean principles applied in your current organization.  If you do not see the principles applied, write where and how they could be applied in your current context.

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Introduction
Lean is a business philosophy developed by James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones in the application of Toyota Production System. The purpose behind the development of lean philosophy is to minimize waste production and enhance efficiency in all business processes which, in turn, increases quality and reduces costs and lead-time. During the 1973 energy crisis,

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