The groundbreaking follow-up from the bestselling author of Gemba Kaizen and pioneer of
continuous improvement operational excellence. Whether you run a business or practice Lean
this groundbreaking guide provides everything you need to transform your company in measurable
ways. The founder of the Kaizen Institute Masaaki Imai introduces his revolutionary Flow
Synchronization and Leveling Assessment (FSLA)-a first-of-its-kind Lean paradigm for measuring
and improving operational performance. This new business classic teaches you: .The importance
of assessing corporate performance from both the financial and operational standpoints .How to
identify basic structures of the ideal production systems.Proven ways of implementing FSLA to
both measure operational performance and drive cost-effective incremental improvements in
their most critical business processes
