Resources

Study Guides

Learning to Lead at ToyotaStudy Guide and Facilitator’s Guide

Books

The Lean Thinker’s Bookshelf on Amazon.com

Safety and Quality

Tucker and Edmonson’s paper “ Why Hospitals Don’t Learn From Failures” is framed in a health care setting, but applies to any organization.

Problem Solving

Durward Sobek’s Page “ The A3 Process” covers the fundamentals of using an A3 for an “event” type kaizen activity.