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What queues reveal about healthcare management
LEANMAIL HEALTHCARE

What queues reveal about healthcare management

By integrating the stages of care, better organizing resources and removing interruptions that prolong the patient journey, lean management helps reduce waits, relieve team overload and deliver care with more safety, agility and respect

Flávio Battaglia and Paloma Rubinato Perez

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Lean management and agtech
LeanMail AGRIBUSINESS

Lean management and agtech

Learn how lean thinking can bring better and bigger “harvests” from technology applied to agribusiness – and the risks of not doing so

By Flávio Battaglia and Bruno Battaglia

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Start with the products' takt time
General STARTUPS AND NEW VENTURES

Start with the products' takt time

By adopting a product takt time perspective, we can better align engineering decisions with market demands, leading to better design, manufacturing and material choices.

By Michael Ballé, Eivind Reke and Yu-Hsiu Josh Hung

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A Lean Approach to Supply Chain Management: A Practical E2E Case
General LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN

A Lean Approach to Supply Chain Management: A Practical E2E Case

By Alvair Silveira Torres Júnior, Bruno Battaglia, Daniel Felipe de Oliveira and Elmar Costa

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Lean to speed up the launch of new medicines
General SERVICES

Lean to speed up the launch of new medicines

Much has been said about "clinical research" around the world and its rigorous stages of studies and approvals. Roche Brasil accelerated the activation of new clinical studies and gained international recognition among the group's units by adopting lean and agile management concepts.

By Ludmila Lara Matai Xavier, Augusto Elias R. da Fonseca and Robson Gouveia

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Lean in retail: a new way of thinking and acting in a dynamic market
General SERVICES

Lean in retail: a new way of thinking and acting in a dynamic market

In this case study, the authors show how Brazil’s largest food retailer, Grupo Carrefour, has been using lean philosophy to adapt quickly to change and achieve excellence in delivering value to its customers.

By Renato Marinuchi and Claudio Marcelo Macedo

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Lean in agribusiness: the transformation of the roasted and ground coffee industry at Grupo 2 Irmãos
General AGRIBUSINESS

Lean in agribusiness: the transformation of the roasted and ground coffee industry at Grupo 2 Irmãos

By Lean Institute Brasil

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