Our Bookshelf
Reports & Studies
Reports including reference to the Lean Team in The University of St Andrews
- Efficiency and effectiveness in higher education: A report by the Universities UK Efficiency and Modernisation Task Group; (free download) Universities UK, September 2011
- Lean University (PDF, 2,515 KB); The Application of Lean thinking for Improving Processes in Higher Education Institutions (free download here: Lean University (PDF, 2,515 KB)) Tobias Langer - Queens University Belfast, August 2011
- Working smarter - The next level of university efficiencies; (free download) Universities Scotland, July 2011
- Lean Information Management Toolkit; (free executive summary) Ark Group, June 2011
- Analysis of Lean Implementation in UK Business Schools and Universities; (free executive summary) The Association of Business Schools, March 2011
Books that we have found interesting
Books about Lean
Other interesting books
- Thinking, Fast and Slow
- 59 Seconds
- How to Have Creative Ideas: 62 Exercises to Develop the Mind
- Bad Science
- Indexed (Indexed blog)
- Nudge: Improving decisions about health, wealth and happiness
- The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the many are smarter than the few
- Urawaza: Secret everyday tips and tricks from Japan
- The Tipping Point: How little things can make a big difference
- Predictably Irrational: The hidden forces that shape our decisions
- Made to Stick
- Thinking, Fast and Slow
- The Perfect Swarm
- It's Your Ship: Management techniques from the best damn ship in the navy
- Parkinson's Law, or the Pursuit of Progress
- The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
- Beautiful Evidence
Links to you... linking to us!
And out of interest, here are some people who are reading about us (yes, we're watching you!)
- University of Southern Maine
- University of Virginia, Darden School of Business, Dean's Blog
- Michigan Technological University
- The Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business
- The Website: Lean Simulations
