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Russell, Harry "Mac"

A Glossary of Lean Terms (RUSSIAN)

Weiss, Elliott N. ; Russell, Harry "Mac"

OM-1617 | Published November 08, 2017 | 5 pages Technical Note

Collection: Darden School of Business

This is a Russian translation of the March 31, 2016, version of UVA-OM-1334. "Lean" has been defined as the "relentless pursuit of the elimination of waste." This technical note provides a glossary of... Read More

Looking for Muda

Weiss, Elliott N. ; Russell, Harry "Mac"

OM-1409 | Published March 03, 2010 | 5 pages Technical Note

Collection: Darden School of Business

Using the terminology of Lean management practices, this note addresses muda, or waste, by defining its subtypes and providing a framework for their identification in production and service processes.... Read More

A Glossary of Lean Terms

Weiss, Elliott N. ; Russell, Harry "Mac"

OM-1334 | Published February 11, 2007 | 5 pages Technical Note

Collection: Darden School of Business

"Lean" has been defined as the "relentless pursuit of the elimination of waste." This technical note provides a glossary of terms concerning Lean implementation, including muda, muri, nura, kanban, an... Read More