Application of Lean Management in the Provisioning of Textbooks
Siyabonga Simayi
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Application of Lean Management in the Provisioning of Textbooks

Application of a manufacturing tool into a service organization

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This book is conceived to assess the apparently simple but very critical process of supplying textbooks in the Eastern Cape (EC) public schools. Lean Thinking and Value Stream Mapping(VSM) philosophies, a derivative of the Toyota Production System, was applied to evaluate the effectiveness of the current process and propose improvements as measured by reduced time and more effective support for learners. Further, usefulness of policies employed from 1998, such as South African Schools Act (SASA), National Standards and Funding Norms (NSFM) and LSM Review Report in ECDoE (2003), that relate to ...