Check out the comments below this earlier post to see an initial response from the Lean Enterprise Institute's Chet Marchwinski. He promises a lengthier response from Womack and Jones after they have had a chance to read the book that claimed lean is a “myth” and that there were flaws in the research behind “The Machine that Changed the World.”
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