Most companies understand the benefits of standardizing critical processes: reduced variation, higher throughput and quality, and lower costs. Yet they tend to approach strategic decisions completely ...

by Michael Mankins In lean manufacturing ... Michael Mankins is a leader in Bain & Company’s Organization and Strategy & Transformation practices and is a partner based in Austin, Texas.

For entrepreneurs, running a lean business is more than a cost-saving tactic – it’s a mindset. Whether managing a startup or growing a small team, entrepreneurs often wear multiple hats and juggle ...

Even under these circumstances, Mazda, as a small player in the industry, is pursuing our Lean Asset Strategy to minimize business risks and improve business efficiency.” Mazda had a good year ...

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The environment surrounding electrification… has many uncertainties. Even under these circumstances, Mazda, as a small player in the industry, is pursuing our Lean Asset Strategy to minimize business ...

The Hiroshima-based automaker on Tuesday announced a plan dubbed "Lean Asset Strategy" through which it intends to reduce its asset burden and increase its asset utilization.