What is lean? Where did it originate? What can it help you achieve?

True Lean gives in-depth answers to these questions.

Using more than forty full-colour images, Rudy Gort – author of ‘the

best lean book in the Netherlands’ – explains the essence and power

of lean in a very clear and understandable way.

True Lean consists of three parts:

• Origin – In order to understand the philosophy behind lean, the

origin and evolution of what is now called lean is explained. This

part goes b...

This book is about integral organizing. Organizations face major challenges in terms of innovation, customer

focus, flexibility, productivity, and finding and retaining talent. Technical innovations in and of themselves can

only address such challenges to a limited extent. Attention to culture and behaviour, in and of itself, also has its

limitations. Social innovation relates to the integral development and renewal of the organisation. Many organizations,

however, are based on persistent bur...