Lean management – M365.FMhttps://www.m365.fm/entity/lean-management/A management approach derived from the Toyota Production System that creates more value for customers with fewer resources by removing waste, improving flow and involving the people who do the work in continuous improvement.enValue Stream Management in Manufacturing vs Software Delivery: Same Name, Different Jobhttps://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/what-is-value-stream-management/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/what-is-value-stream-management/Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -0000articleWhat is value stream management? In a plant it runs the physical flow of a product family; in software delivery it tracks work items. See how the two differ.How to Organize a Plant by Value Stream Instead of by Departmenthttps://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/value-stream-organization-for-plants/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/value-stream-organization-for-plants/Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -0000articleValue stream organization groups people around a product family, not a department. See the options, six steps and a worked example for plant managers.Value Stream Manager: Role, Responsibilities and Job Descriptionhttps://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/value-stream-manager-role-responsibilities/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/value-stream-manager-role-responsibilities/Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -0000articleA value stream manager owns the flow of one product family from order to delivery. See the role, responsibilities, authority and a sample job description.Operational Excellence vs Lean: What Is the Difference?https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/operational-excellence-vs-lean/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/operational-excellence-vs-lean/Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -0000articleOperational excellence vs lean: lean is a toolkit for removing waste, operational excellence is the wider management system. See how the two differ in practice.Lean Management in Manufacturing: The Complete Guidehttps://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/lean-management-in-manufacturing-complete-guide/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/lean-management-in-manufacturing-complete-guide/Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -0000articleLean management runs a plant so every step adds value and waste is removed by the people who do the work. Principles, daily routines and a rollout plan.Discrete vs Process vs Lean Manufacturing in Dynamics 365: Choosing the Right Production Strategyhttps://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/discrete-vs-process-vs-lean-manufacturing-dynamics-365/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/discrete-vs-process-vs-lean-manufacturing-dynamics-365/Mon, 17 Aug 2026 01:49:13 -0000articleCompare discrete, process, and lean manufacturing in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management. Learn how to choose the right production strategy for your business.