concept   lean manufacturing
culture   United States
statement   Lean manufacturing in the United States is often linked to efficiency and machinery, but not fully integrated into corporate culture.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 lean United States In business, 'lean' often refers to the methodology of minimizing waste and maximizing value, popularized by Toyota's production system. 1
2 lean manufacturing United States Adopted but not as widespread as in Japan and South Korea 1
3 lean manufacturing United States Associated with efficiency but not always linked to continuous improvement 1
4 lean manufacturing United States Implemented as a specific methodology, not always part of the core corporate culture 1
5 lean manufacturing United States Recognized as an important approach, but not always considered a fundamental aspect of competitiveness 1
6 lean manufacturing United States Implemented with an emphasis on machinery and automation 1