Cash is lying around everywhere in companies. It's piled to the ceilings in warehouses and on shelves, hiding in plain sight as inventory. It litters administrative offices, disguised as incorrect invoices, late billings, incomplete forms, input errors, sloppy requests from salespeople. It languishes in the countless places a customer's order can hide as it crawls from order entry to production and shipment. It sits in company lobbies waiting for sales calls to start.All that cash is retrievable, gettable, bankable available for re-investment and dividends. Turn Waste into Wealth will help readers get that cash by turning their organizations into Lean companies.Mark DeLuzio, principle architect of the vaunted Danaher Business System that has led companies to world-class performance, presents hard-hitting tips and numerous case histories that will help readers make their companies lean. They'll learn:Why Lean is the modern way to run any organizationEleven steps to transform your organization to a lean cultureWhat leaders must do to insure a successful lean transformationLean accounting practices that promote Lean behaviorsThe lean rules for capital expenditure decision makingHow to identify and deal with lean naysayersWhy LEAN does not mean "e;Less Employees Are Needed"e;What and why to benchmarkThe kaizen rules for successThe lean formula for setting pricesHow to deploy strategy in a lean environmentAnd much moreGreat companies continuously, relentlessly improve everything they do to increase shareholder returns. For those readers new to lean or those already using Lean practices, Turn Waste into Wealth will help them make their companies great.

Cash is lying around everywhere in companies. It's piled to the ceilings in warehouses and on shelves, hiding in plain sight as inventory. It litters administrative offices, disguised as incorrect invoices, late billings, incomplete forms, input errors, sloppy requests from salespeople. It languishes in the countless places a customer's order can hide as it crawls from order entry to production and shipment. It sits in company lobbies waiting for sales calls to start.All that cash is retrievable, gettable, bankable available for re-investment and dividends. Turn Waste into Wealth will help readers get that cash by turning their organizations into Lean companies.Mark DeLuzio, principle architect of the vaunted Danaher Business System that has led companies to world-class performance, presents hard-hitting tips and numerous case histories that will help readers make their companies lean. They'll learn:Why Lean is the modern way to run any organizationEleven steps to transform your organization to a lean cultureWhat leaders must do to insure a successful lean transformationLean accounting practices that promote Lean behaviorsThe lean rules for capital expenditure decision makingHow to identify and deal with lean naysayersWhy LEAN does not mean "e;Less Employees Are Needed"e;What and why to benchmarkThe kaizen rules for successThe lean formula for setting pricesHow to deploy strategy in a lean environmentAnd much moreGreat companies continuously, relentlessly improve everything they do to increase shareholder returns. For those readers new to lean or those already using Lean practices, Turn Waste into Wealth will help them make their companies great.