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Resources for Change

Resources held by St Andrews' Lean Team

Conferences:

• Applying Lean Thinking in Universities
• Benefits Realisation Event

Documents:

• The Wall of Excuses (PDF, 4,240 KB)
• Becoming Lean (PDF, 1,352 KB)
• Introduction to Process Mapping (for Finance) (PDF, 14,104 KB)
• Lean 8 Step Process Poster (PDF, 459 KB)

St Andrews' Lean Tools

• Blame-o-Meter
• Lean Lego Simulation (PDF, 151 KB) 

Presentations:

• Lean Poster ABS (PDF, 79 KB)
• Introduction to Lean (PowerPoint, 2,495 KB)
• Lean and its relevance (PowerPoint, 2,755 KB)
• The role and responsibilities of Unit Directors in driving the Lean agenda (PowerPoint, 443 KB)

Passport to Mangement Exellence:

• Introduction to Project Management

Resources for Streamlining and Continuous Improvement of HE Administrative Services

Lean principles and case studies

• Lean Introduction
• Lean in Higher Education
• Lean in Human Resources, Finance and IT
• UK case studies

Organisational effectiveness and continuous improvement

• Efficiency Reports and Models
• Administrative Efficiency: Other
• Continuous Improvement

Trends and Change in UK Higher Education

• Higher Education and Change