Lean University: A Guide to Renewal and Prosperity

Higher education has long been in crisis. Most attempts to fix it focus on what's easiest to cut, not what most needs improving: teaching, courses, and degree programs.

Lean University takes a different approach. Drawing on 120 years of progressive management practice and the author's experience leading the first kaizens applied to an accredited graduate program, the book provides a structured guide for applying Lean management to both academic and administrative work in higher education.

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