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Using SMART Maturity Assessment company is able to qualitatively assess of the maturity level of implemented lean principles and practices in product development and innovation.
The assessment is carried out across 4 product development perspectives which include:
Processes and its associated practices that support the development of new solutions by maximizing customer and eliminating waste
Tools and Methods which enable effective product development process by assisting teams to carry out their tasks in the most productive way
Knowledge generated and stored during the product development process enables future developments to become faster and more efficient
People and Skills are the essential part of any lean initiative, therefore skilled, energised and aligned product development teams that execute lean thinking in their daily activities are the core to company’s success
SMART Maturity Assessment enables you to assess the current and desired future states of leanness, the relevance of each lean product development practice, and anonymously benchmark your lean maturity levels against the LAA’s database of lean product development practices from companies across the world.
TRAINING COURSES & WORKSHOPS
Learning and sharing are at the core of our mission and one of the most effective ways of learning is through doing. Most of our courses use innovative teaching techniques and are designed in a way to encourage interaction, promote experience and make learning fun, memorable and effective.
We offer in-company training courses as well as courses that are open to public.
Each course can be adapted to your company’s specific needs (e.g. use your product as an example) and can be facilitated at the location of your choice.
EVENTS & WEBINARS
Every year we organize events that bring together lean experts, practitioners and other innovation professionals and organizations from around the world to exchange experiences, lessons learned, best practices and network with like-minded people.
Our webinars are a quick and easy way to learn about topics across the lean and innovation spectrum including topics from new product development, lean startup, design thinking, change management, leadership, agile development and more.
We are proud to be collaborating with some of the world leading companies, research institutions, universities, and associations around the world to co-develop innovation solutions that are solving real-life industrial and social challenges.
Cost effective pilot projects in collaboration with universities across the world
Best Practices Discover Project to discover, document and share best practices of world’s leading companies from different industrial sectors with the track record of applying lean principles in innovation and product development
Collaborative research projects typically involve industrial and academic partners to co-create the most innovative solutions for your hardest challenges
Funded research projects where industry collaborates with academia to advance the state-of-the-art in a specific area. These types of projects are fully or partially funded by external bodies (e.g. EU)
Small consortium projects where you are in control of the topic, resources and the scope, while we provide the expertise and our network.
Our partners and clients include
Lean Analytics Association (LAA) is a non-profit organization that helps companies to transform by enabling lean thinking in their innovation processes. LAA was founded in Switzerland in 2012 as a spin- off from Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).
Our mission is to facilitate the transformation of companies by applying lean thinking and innovation best practices in the product development process. To accomplish our mission, we focus on enabling professionals to learn, innovate, and share to enable them to remove waste and accelerate the innovation outcomes providing training, organizing networking events and continuously research the latest trends.
Find out where and when you can attend our training courses, events, and webinars.
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