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What is the best Lean Method?

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There is often a competition of methods in the Lean-Community…

…and the questions wich method is the right one raises frequent discussion.

Lean Leadership

Lean Innovation

Scrum

Kaizen Blitz

Lean Six-sigma

Kata

Agile

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Question to consider: What if this is the wrong question?

Why could that bee?

Because to many questions there is not a single true answer.

Then the discussion would be waste.

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Example

Question: If you had a gun in your hand right now, should you kill another human being?

Answer: Certainly not!

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Answer: Well…

Situation: You come home and find an intruder about to shoot your family with an automatic gun. He is facing you with his back and has not recognized you yet.

Remember: You have less then 1 second to decide.

Question: If you had a gun in your hand right now, should you kill another human being?

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Philosophers use the concept of consilience to find answers to such questions.

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Principle: If independent, unrelated sources come to the same conclusion (answers converge), we can assume, that the „truth“ is likely to be in this direction.

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So, what does this mean for the Lean-Community?!!

Well, we should change the question…

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Old Question: How do the methods differ and which is the right one?

New Question: To what principles do the methods converge?

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Here is what I have come up with so far…

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People and ability instead of output metrics and content.

Small steps and validation instead of plans and implementation.

Enable decentralized and autonomous decisions and actions.

Kata

ScrumLean Development

Lean InnovationAgile

Let’s start finding out more about the common principles the methods converge to.!Do this by picking a method, constantly improving it and sharing your insights.

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If you like this idea please share your insight towards which principles the methods converge.!

!!

Email:[email protected]

Final though: One way to improve a „method for improvement“ is by applying it to itself.


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