Anonymous
April 10, 2018
So, you want to Start a Lean Initiative on Product Development!
Norbert Majerus elaborates on how to start lean in product development....
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1 – 4 October, 2018
Aligning Purpose,
Process and People
Upcoming conferences
LPPDE Europe 2018, Paris
ANOTHER GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO EXCHANGE ON THE TOPIC OF LEAN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Our next Europe conference is in Espaces Diderot in Paris, France. The event will take place from April 23 to April 26, 2018 and will feature many exciting speakers, hands-on sessions and workshops! Keep posted to learn more!
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LPPDE North America 2018, Columbus, Ohio
ALIGNING PURPOSE, PROCESS AND PEOPLE
From October 1 to 4, 2018 Columbus, Ohio will be the location for LPPDE North America 2018. We will get together at THE Summit for Lean Innovation: Aligning Purpose, Process and People.
- Workshops for beginners and experts
- Keynotes from industry leaders
- Lean practitioners sharing their success stories
- Tours/workshops at recognized lean companies (Honda, Goodyear ..)
Latest Articles from the LPPDE Blog
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Göran Gustafsson
March 20, 2018
Michael Kennedy: bringing Allen Ward into practice - two books and the third to come.
Michael Kennedy, one of the most well-known names in Lean Product Development will give his first keynote at an LPPDE conference in Paris. This may come as a surprise considering how many of these events that he has attended over the years....
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Norbert Majerus
September 15, 2017
The Importance of Structure in Innovation
In the early parts of this century, Lean, especially lean-sigma came under intense criticism: An article in the Forbes magazine (Norbert Majerus, Lean-Driven Innovation, CRC Press, 2015) documented results, mainly from 3M,...
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Peter Palmer
September 01, 2017
The Perfect Combination for Learning
I believe that learning, especially the learning needed to change your way of thinking, needs different approaches and that it takes time.
You need to enter the learning loop well prepared, know your True North and break it down into problems to solve and small experiments to learn, preferably li...
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Excellent event. Very good speakers, time for exchange and networking is really worthwile...
Frank Vigilant
Senior Manager, Mews Partners
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Senior Manager - Mews Partners
This LPPDE event provided me with many new perspectives in Lean Product Development I would never be exposed to otherwise...
Sophie David
Director - Marchar Consulting Ltd
Good knowledge exchange between companies. Great insight from different keynoters and sessions...
Jitske van der Zwaag
PMO Specialist at Philips Health Systems
A terrific learning experience with full access to thought leaders in the lean, Agile and Rapid Learning fields. Very enjoyable and very valuable!..
Alan Maloney
Lean Consultant at Avellana Visual Consulting
The LPPDE Europe 2017 conference was an excellent learning experience. The theme was current and the speakers brought great insight, vision and challe..
Philip Holt
Head of Operational Excellence, Philips
I like to come to LPPDE to meet new people from different companies and be able to share what works well and what does not and see what solution they ..
Sandra McCabe
CI & Quality Manager at PA Packaging Automation
Besides networking it is an excellent opportunity to exchange best practices and see that you are not alone with your problems...
Sébastien Faucher
Head of Lean Space Systems at Airbus
This was a fabulous opportunity to connect with the thinkers at the leading edge of lean improvement journeys. Hearing of the successes and challenges..
Maurice Prendergast
Lean Visual Consultant, Avellana Visual Consulting
Real good presentations and discussions on lean, helping me to improve my knowledge on lean...
Wil van Mil
Innovation Consultant at Philips
Brilliant event for organizations that have an interest in improving product development i.e. add value for customers and decrease time to market...
Lars Kruuse
Consultant, Lean Agile Coach at SelfOrganized AB
The LPPDE conferences have provided me with fantastic learning and networking opportunities, and have taught me more about Lean PD than any training I..
Faith Burndred
Lean Champion, Nestlé Product Technology Centre
Thanks to you and the rest of the board on delivery a successful event! I attended a couple great sessions and learned new info to put to use in our p..
Matt Albin
Amway Corporation
It was great to learn so much and connect with so many people in a close & personal environment!..
Laura Silvoy
Healthcare Systems Engineer - Array Advisors