Lean Project Execution

"Lean Project Execution" presents a systematic approach to project management, integrating lean principles to eliminate waste and maximize efficiency throughout the project lifecycle. It focuses on identifying and eliminating waste, optimizing workflow, and fostering continuous improvement, or Kaizen, much like the Toyota Production System it evolved from. The book argues that lean project execution is a holistic management philosophy that requires a cultural shift towards collaboration and a focus on customer value.

The book introduces the five core principles of lean, from identifying value to seeking perfection, and uses real-world examples to illustrate successful implementation in various industries. It emphasizes the importance of streamlining processes to minimize delays and maximize value delivery. By integrating insights from operations management, supply chain management, and organizational behavior, the book offers a holistic perspective on project execution.

Structured in three parts, the book first introduces lean thinking, then details the application of lean tools and techniques through the project lifecycle, and finally focuses on sustaining improvements and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This approach provides a comprehensive understanding of lean project execution, from foundational principles to real-world implementation, supporting its concepts with academic research, industry best practices, and practical case studies.

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Release date

Ebook: 21 February 2025