Lean For Practitioners (2nd edition): An Introduction to Lean for Healthcare Organisations - Couverture souple

Eaton, Mark

 
9781905823581: Lean For Practitioners (2nd edition): An Introduction to Lean for Healthcare Organisations

Synopsis

Lean is an exciting way to develop and improve healthcare services and can form the basis of a culture of continuous improvement within any organisation. This book has been written as a starter guide for those involved in delivering Lean in healthcare organisations and covers the tools and the theory and the practice of 'the journey to Lean'.

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À propos de l?auteur

Mark Eaton MSc MBA CEng FRSA Starting his career as a designer in the defence industry, Mark subsequently branched out into manufacturing where he held a number of senior roles in blue chip manufacturing organisations in the defence, aerospace and media industries, working to introduce Lean Concepts in the years before Lean got its current name. Latterly, Mark moved into consultancy and was involved in a number of high pro? le regional and national Lean Programmes for various public organisations, including the DTi's ? agship Transformation Programme for manufacturing in a number of UK Regions. For his work, Mark was awarded the Viscount Nuf? eld Medal in 2004 for his contribution to UK Industry. In addition to extensive experience of Lean in manufacturing, Mark has also led signi? cant transformation within the Armed Forces and wider public sector before ? nding a passion for working within the Healthcare Sector where he has worked with a wide range of healthcare organisations and across entire health economies as well as providing strategic level advice to SHAs and organisations such as the NPSA. Mark is a Chartered Engineer and has over 50 published articles on topics related to innovation, Lean and sustainable improvement. Mark has also helped write a number of public policy documents, including both regional Innovation and Manufacturing Strategies and he continues to provide advice and support to a variety of institutes and public bodies.

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