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Lean Project Management
A Practical Guide to Streamlining Projects, Reducing Waste, and Delivering Results Faster
This practical guide demystifies Lean thinking and shows how to apply its powerful principles to any project—whether you're in IT, construction, healthcare, marketing, or the nonprofit sector. With real-world case studies, hands-on tools, and clear frameworks, this book bridges the gap between theory and action.
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Unlock the full potential of your projects with the power of Lean.
In today's fast-paced world, traditional project management approaches often lead to waste, missed deadlines, and bloated budgets. Lean Project Management offers a smarter path—one that prioritizes value, eliminates inefficiencies, and empowers teams to deliver faster with fewer resources.
This practical guide demystifies Lean thinking and shows how to apply its powerful principles to any project—whether you're in IT, construction, healthcare, marketing, or the nonprofit sector. With real-world case studies, hands-on tools, and clear frameworks, this book bridges the gap between theory and action.
Whether you're a project manager, executive, team leader, or entrepreneur, this book will help you:
✅ Identify and eliminate project waste using Value Stream Mapping
✅ Apply Lean tools like Kanban, 5S, A3 Thinking, and Daily Stand-Ups
✅ Engage stakeholders and lead cultural change
✅ Improve team flow, collaboration, and responsiveness
✅ Avoid common pitfalls like cargo cult Lean or over-automation
✅ Blend Agile and Lean for adaptive execution in dynamic environments
✅ Turn Lean from a one-time initiative into a long-term mindset
Each chapter is packed with actionable insights and practical steps to help you streamline delivery, boost efficiency, and build high-performing teams that continuously improve.
Lean doesn't just cut waste—it builds capability. If you're ready to transform your project outcomes, Lean Project Management is your essential field guide.
A volume in Lean Beyond Manufacturing Series
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Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman
Internationally Recognized Lean Expert Dr. MHA Soliman is a Lecturer in Industrial Engineering and Management Systems at the American University in Cairo, an Executive Advisor and a member of the Advisory Committee of the IEOM International Society. He brings decades of academic and consulting experience and is recognized as a leading expert in organizational performance, institutional transformation for total quality systems, and the quality of public services.
He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed scientific publications and works as an executive consultant, author, and researcher specializing in management, continuous improvement, and service development.
Founder of Personal Lean Publications (personal-lean.org) and author of multiple engineering and operations management books published since 2013.
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