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Do 90% of Lean Transformations Really Fail? I Went Looking for the Number
The Lean transformation failure rate might be the longest-running meme in our field. You have seen the claim on LinkedIn, in keynotes, and in consulting decks: 70 percent of Lean transformations fail. Sometimes it is 90 percent. Nobody ever has a source. For years, I didn't have one either. Recently, I finally went looking. The number often appears inside a sales pitch: most Lean transformations fail, but this approach–or this consultant–will be different. I started […] The post Do 90% of Lean Transformations Really Fail? I Went Looking for the Number by Mark Graban appeared…
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