What is Lean?

a set of tools

a set of principles which emphasizes an organization’s actions towards creating value for the customer through continuous improvement

a financial project

Who is the father of “Toyota Production System” (TPS)?

S. Toyoda

M. L. George

T. Ohno

Which are the 5 principles of “Lean Thinking”?

1.Value 2.Value Stream 3.Flow 4.Pull 5.Perfection

1.Value 2.Value Stream 3.Flow 4.Push 5.Perfection

1.Value 2.Value Stream 3.Flow 4.Pull 5.Precision

For whom the value in a value stream is created?

Shareholders

Employees

Customers

What are VA activities:

Value-Adding activities

Non-Value-Adding activities

Non-Value-Adding, but necessary activities