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Can Lean be used in nonmanufacturing environments?

April 26, 2017environments Lean Used

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Can Lean be used in nonmanufacturing environments?

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Yes, Lean has been applied successfully in a variety of nonmanufacturing environments, including financial services, military, healthcare, government, and nonprofit organizations. Virtually any organization can be described in terms of the value stream—and any value stream includes waste, which can be identified and eliminated by employing Lean..