Lean Quote by Masaaki Imai

There are various non-statistical tools that have been typically developed by lean companies, notably by Toyota for minimizing variability in production, such as standardization,…

— Masaaki Imai

It must be able to assist in devising the method of solution of problems and not merely solve them.

— Cliff Shaw

“leanness is a methodology, not a goal. Making small changes to things that already exist might lead you to a local maximum, but it…

— Peter Thiel

“It is necessary to find ways of solving problem at the expense of available resources”

— Sunday Adelaja

“When a system isn’t working right, someone has to understand how it’s meant to work, at the right depth, in order to fix it.…

— Nat Greene

“Problem Solving Toolbox • Draw a diagram or picture. • Act the problem out, step by step. • Make a systematic list, chart, or…

— Denise Gaskins

If you want things done, you need to be able to find solutions.

— Margrethe Vestager

If you want to solve very complex problems, you will have to end up letting machines work out a lot of the details for…

— Joshua Lederberg

The skill-providers want to have more impact and solve problems; the problem people want new tools to get their problems solved.

— Edward Boyden

You can solve problems, but the solutions don't always have to be elaborate or expensive.

— Peggy Whitson

The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build the most important function that software builders do for…

— Fred Brooks

To manage a system effectively, you might focus on the interactions of the parts rather than their behavior taken separately.

— Russell L. Ackoff