Lean concepts and methods have a bit of a reputation for being “anti-innovation.” All the talk of standardization tends to be off-putting to some who claim that the focus on consistency hinders ...

The notion of Lean Six Sigma and innovation being used in the same process, or even the same sentence, is considered by many to be an oxymoron. How is it that a process-focused methodology like Lean ...

Innovation is often born from individuals who view design as a way to shape forward-thinking ideas. While design alone can’t deliver the promise of innovation, frameworks—such as design thinking and ...

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ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW) won the “Innovation of the Year” award yesterday at the Lean & Six Sigma World Conference, the leading conference on business ...

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The semiconductor industry thrives on precision and innovation, as every nanometer can make the difference between groundbreaking performance and obsolescence. In this hyper-competitive landscape, ...

Lean innovation involves constant forward motion along the project runway to take-off, and careful pre-launch analysis. Duncan Hart looks at what firms need to consider when looking to implement ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, the pressure to innovate is relentless. Organizations are constantly pushed to develop state-of-the-art products, services, and business models that ...