Sustainable Lean and Innovation: Transforming from the Inside Out from AME Southeastern Region Newsletter
October 2017
Whether you’re leading a lean cultural transformation in a factory, a hospital or an innovation center, your most critical focus should be on people rather than tools and techniques. That’s the view of Norbert Majerus, Goodyear’s lean champion in research and development. “Some leaders, when they think of a lean transformation, create a new organization chart or issue a decree to implement lean, when it’s all about engaging the people,” he said. His presentation topic for the 2017 AME annual conference in Boston: “Transforming from the Inside Out.”