What is 'lean'

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Lean' Guru S. Shingo said:

"When you buy bananas all you want is the fruit notskin, but you have to pay for the skin also. It is a waste.And you the customer should not have to pay for thewaste. The most dangerous kind of waste is the wastewe do not recognize. A relentless barrage of “why’s” isbest to prepare your mind to pierce the clouded veil ofthinking caused by the status-quo. Use it often. Toyotastyle is not to create results by working hard. It's asystem that says there is no limit to people’s creativity.People don’t go to Toyota to ‘work’ they go there to‘think’.

Lean' Guru S. Shingo said:

"When you buy bananas all you want is the fruit notskin, but you have to pay for the skin also. It is a waste.And you the customer should not have to pay for thewaste. The most dangerous kind of waste is the wastewe do not recognize. A relentless barrage of “why’s” isbest to prepare your mind to pierce the clouded veil ofthinking caused by the status-quo. Use it often. Toyotastyle is not to create results by working hard. It's asystem that says there is no limit to people’s creativity.People don’t go to Toyota to ‘work’ they go there to‘think’.

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