AI frees up mental capacity so people can think, create and contribute at a higher level. It also makes work more enjoyable.

Lean principles, once rooted in manufacturing, are transforming higher education by streamlining processes, enhancing service quality, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Universities ...

How can health care leaders refresh the high-reliability organization (HRO) concept to address today’s workforce shortages, ...

Eli Lilly's GLP-1 drug tirzepatide yields greater weight loss on average than Novo ‌Nordisk's semaglutide, but at a greater ...

It is unclear how science facilitators can balance the amount of structure, content, and freedom they give to teams in chartering workshops. We propose that design thinking principles and activities ...

Author Sona Murgai, a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt and Master Coach, brings 15+ years of experience into this ...

Walk through almost any manufacturing facility and you will see clear efforts to improve productivity. Workstations are arranged to support flow. Visual boards track production. Storage areas are ...

It is a widely debated topic, “What is the best way to start my lean journey?” You will hear everything from, “It doesn’t matter, just start,” to “You have to start in the bathroom.” I am personally a ...

Warehouse operations can get slower and more expensive as your retail business grows. Square footage gets larger and shelves get more crowded as you store more SKUs. Returns pile up. Mispick rates ...

The correct author list reads: “Sangita Iyer, Aritra Kshettry, Liza Ireland, Jessica Bell Rizzolo, Shalvi Suman”. Author “Aritra Kshettry” was erroneously assigned to affiliation 1 “National ...

The intersection of AI and lean. If it’s not here, it’s coming fast, and the question is: Where does AI fit into a continuous improvement culture, particularly one underpinned by lean thinking? Eric ...

CHICAGO — Join Core for the webinar "Lean Thinking for Transformation: Actionable Change" on April 1, 2026, at 1 p.m. CT. Budget reductions are a reality for many in academic library leadership. For ...