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Amazon Web Services' scalable infrastructure for lean IT

Amazon Web Services' scalable infrastructure for lean IT

Carlos Condé
December 18, 2014

VIDEO INTERVIEW - At the Lean IT Summit, we spoke with Amazon Web Services to understand what type of flexible and scalable IT infrastructure allows organizations to be innovative without breaking the bank.


Interviewee: Carlos Condé, Chief Technology Evangelist, Amazon Web Services EMEA


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How humility transformed a car dealership in Botswana
January 5, 2017
How humility transformed a car dealership in Botswana

CASE STUDY – The story of how a humble leader, who recognizes the importance and contribution of each individual to the company’s success, is making a car dealership in Botswana a fantastic example of lean transformation.

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Lean learning happens across sectors too
September 3, 2018
Lean learning happens across sectors too

FEATURE – The power of cross-pollination: learning from a manufacturing company has helped a cancer treatment center in Brazil to thrive in its lean transformation.

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Understanding what really happens on a gemba walk
July 20, 2017
Understanding what really happens on a gemba walk
gemba walk Tokheim Michael Ballé

FEATURE – Lean encourages us to go to the gemba as much as we can, but what should we actually do when walking the workspace? It turns out it’s not so much about doing as it is about thinking.

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Michael Ballé on how to really build trust in a lean company
June 1, 2018
Michael Ballé on how to really build trust in a lean company

FEATURE – In this interesting piece, the author explains why living up to the ideal of mutual trust is hard, and how lean tools can help us build a workplace based on respect.

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