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This solution of 370 words provides a review of how the Lean Enterprise Self-Assessment Tool (LESAT) was created with a brief background history and also explains its use for organizations. It also compares the tool to other assessment tools such as Six Sigma.

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What is the history/background/use of The MIT Lean Enterprise Self-Assessment Tool (LESAT)?
Lean enterprise has been around for a few decades. The ability to move from mass production to lean techniques is vital to organizations and their success. Programs like Six Sigma create leaner, more efficient companies that focus on streamlining processes and reducing waste while improving quality. MIT, after the aerospace industry realized their processes needed upgrading to make the programs more efficient, created the Lean Enterprise Model (LEM). Begun as the Lean ...

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